Assistant In Nursing - Randwick

Summitcare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

SummitCare is seeking passionate Assistant Nurses with aged care experience to join our Randwick centre on a full-time, part-time or casual basis. Successful applicants must be available to work day and night shifts, across rotating rosters to support resident wellbeing.

You will work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and contribute to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our residents while participating in continuous education and quality improvement activities across the

Qualifications

• Certificate III/IV in Individual Support (Aged Care) required.
• Current Criminal Record Check.
• Experience in aged care.
• Strong communication with residents and team.
• Willingness to participate in education programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day resident care under supervision.
• Support wellbeing and comfort for residents.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.
• Collaborate with registered nurse and care team.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical knowledge

Education

Certificate III/IV in Aged Care

Job description

About the business

SummitCare today is proud to operate 9 homes across Sydney and Newcastle. Our purpose is to enable wellbeing all day every day for people requiring aged care. Partnering with our vision of striving for excellence in all that we do, SummitCare is professional, respectful and supportive in caring for our aged community as if they were our own family.

About the role

We are now seeking to appoint passionate Assistant Nurses with aged care experience to work on a full time, part time and casual basis. Successful applicants must be available to work day and night shifts.

These positions are located at Randwick.

As an Assistant Nurse at SummitCare, you will be accountable to the Manager Care and Wellbeing and to the Registered Nurse for the resident care areas within the centre.

It is your responsibility to ensure the day-to-day individual care needs of the residents are met and maintained, under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse.

You will also be required to participate in continuous quality improvement activities and ongoing education programs to ensure that all aspects of resident care encompass the mission, vision and operating principles of the organisation.

To be a successful candidate you will possess appropriate qualifications and experience, have sound clinical knowledge, be a good communicator and have previous experience in the aged care sector.

Key requirements

Certificate III / IV in Individual Support (Aged Care) or equivalent

Current Criminal Record Check

Proven experience working in Aged Care

Highly developed customer service and communication skills

Desirable Skills & Experience

A caring and empathetic manner

Demonstrated ability to achieve goals within set time frames

Demonstrated ability to be a team player and work with a diverse group of individuals

Capacity to have initiative and be innovative

Fine Print

For candidates: You must have the right to live and work in Australia to be considered for our roles, and that candidates may be subject to a range of wellbeing checks in the recruitment process.

For recruiters: we appreciate your work, but wish to recruit for this role directly.