Compassionate Home Care RN — Support Aging at Home

Goodwin Aged Care; Batemans Bay; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwin is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Home Care team in Batemans Bay. You will provide clinical care and advice across a diverse range of client needs, including medication management, wound care, gerontology, and palliative care, to help older people remain safe and independent at home.

You will contribute to assessments, care planning and case reviews, working with Home Care Co-ordinators, and supporting transitions from hospital to home with discharge

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia.
• Nursing qualifications relevant to Home Care/Aged care.
• A current driver’s licence.
• Strong clinical assessment, organisational and problem-solving capabilities.
• Sound knowledge of health, wellbeing and care needs of older people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical care and nursing support in accordance with client care plans and policies.
• Provide medication, wound and clinical management support to home-based clients.
• Conduct clinical assessments and contribute to individualised care planning.
• Collaborate with Home Care Co-ordinators to respond to changing client needs.
• Coordinate medical, emergency and allied health responses when required.
• Support discharge planning and follow-up for clients transitioning from hospital to home.
• Contribute to behaviour support planning and appropriate strategies.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and review care policies.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

Goodwin is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Home Care team in Batemans Bay. You will provide clinical care and advice across a diverse range of client needs, including medication management, wound care, gerontology, and palliative care, to help older people remain safe and independent at home.

You will contribute to assessments, care planning and case reviews, working with Home Care Co-ordinators, and supporting transitions from hospital to home with discharge