Graduate RN, Aged Care – Growth & Support Program

For Purpose Aged Care Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite café

Staff room facilities

Ability to work close to home

New, fully equipped residence

State of the art technology

Exclusive staff discounts with JB Hi‑F

CommBank Workplace banking

Salary sacrificing options (incl super

HESTA superannuation

EAP – confidential counselling

National career opportunities

Job summary

For Purpose Aged Care Australia invites applications for a Graduate Registered Nurse in Langwarrin. You will join our developed Graduate Nurse Program at a state-of-the-art aged care residence, focusing on health, dignity, safety and independence for residents.

You will be supported by an experienced clinical team and a dedicated program coordinator across a structured 12-month curriculum designed to develop clinical and professional competencies in your first year as a graduate nurse.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted registration with AHPRA.
• Less than 12 months of post registration clinical experience.
• Understanding of professional, ethical and legal requirements for a Registered Nurse.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Understanding of assessments and developing care plans.
• Ability to communicate complex care plan needs to residents and representatives.
• Understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Strong computer and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and clinical problem-solving skills.
• Confidence in working autonomously.
• Available to work Monday to Friday.
• Eligible to work in Australia.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Multidisciplinary team

Communication skills

Time management

Autonomy

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

GRADUATE Registered Nurse

GRADUATE Registered Nurse

Langwarrin Community Aged Care is a Not-for-Profit organisation with an exciting opportunity for Graduate Registered Nurses to join our team.

A Friendly, Focused And Driven Team, We Look To Bring On Staff With The Right Attitudes And Values To Provide The Best CARE For Our Residents

Collaboration

Accountability

Respect

Empathy

Why You’ll Love It Here

Growth opportunities

Supportive team culture

Team lunches, fun events, dress up days

About This Role

We are currently seeking Graduate Registered Nurses to join our developed Graduate Nurse Program at our state-of-the-art Aged Care residence based in Langwarrin.

We are looking for people who will strive to maintain and enhance the health and well-being of our residents while offering them dignity, safety, and independence.

We offer a supportive environment with dedicated and experienced clinical teams on-site, a graduate nurse program coordinator to guide and support you along the way and a structured 12-month graduate nurse program covering a range of comprehensive clinical and development orientation models designed to develop and support you in your first year as a graduate nurse.

Skills & Requirements For The Role

To be considered for this role, ideally, we are looking for:

• Current unrestricted registration with AHPRA
• Less than 12 months of post registration clinical experience as a Registered Nurse
• An understanding of the professional, ethical and legal requirements as a Registered Nurse
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team of like-minded care professionals
• An understanding of assessments and developing care plans
• Ability to learn to effectively communicate complex care plan needs to incoming residents and their representatives.
• An understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards
• Demonstrated organisational and time management skills
• Demonstrated well developed computer and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and clinical problem-solving skills
• Confidence in managing your time effectively, including an ability to work autonomously.
• Available to work Monday to Friday
• Must be eligible to work in Australia
  
  

Employee Benefits & Work Culture

Our vision has always been to provide high quality homes accessible and inclusive to every person, and which encourage independence and best practice in models of service and care. By maintaining an inclusive and vibrant work culture, we can also make sure we have a warm and comfortable home for our residents.

Our staff’s health and wellbeing are important to us – which is why we have developed and partnered with selected providers to offer employees a growing range of benefits to make sure they get the most out of their working and personal life.

Come and join our friendly and supportive For Purpose Aged Care team that offers:

• Onsite café
• Staff room facilities
• Ability to work close to home
• New, fully equipped residence
• State of the art technology
• Exclusive staff discounts with JB Hi-Fi
• CommBank Workplace banking
• Salary sacrificing options (incl superannuation and novated leasing)
• Benefits through our default superannuation fund HESTA
• Access EAP – a voluntary, confidential and free counselling service
• Opportunities to up-skill and further your career including national career opportunities.
  
  

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