Aged Care RN: Lead Clinical Care & Team Support (Casual)

Lutheran Services Australia; Gympie Regional; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 86,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Staff discounts

Employee assistance program

Fitness passport

Ongoing training & development

Job summary

Cooinda Aged Care in Gympie, Queensland, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver clinical care, build relationships, and support residents with dignity and comfort in a not-for-profit setting. Casual positions are available with hourly rates from $52.73 to $62.53 plus 25% casual loading, superannuation, salary packaging and staff discounts.

You will join a supportive team focused on person-centred care. Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, wound care, dementia support,

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Degree or postgraduate qualification in Nursing.
• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.
• Ability to lead and support care teams in a residential aged care environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and develop person-centred care plans.
• Monitor resident health and evaluate care outcomes.
• Provide complex nursing care including wound management and chronic disease support.
• Respond to health concerns, deterioration and emergencies.
• Support residents with dementia through safe behavioural management.
• Deliver palliative and end-of-life care with compassion and professionalism.
• Administer and manage medications per guidelines.
• Support infection prevention and control initiatives.
• Lead, mentor and support Enrolled Nurses and Personal Carers.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and records.
• Collaborate with residents, families and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes.

Skills

AHPRA RN

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Leadership of care teams

Education

Nursing degree or postgraduate

Job description

Cooinda Aged Care in Gympie, Queensland, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver clinical care, build relationships, and support residents with dignity and comfort in a not-for-profit setting. Casual positions are available with hourly rates from $52.73 to $62.53 plus 25% casual loading, superannuation, salary packaging and staff discounts.

You will join a supportive team focused on person-centred care. Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, wound care, dementia support,