Lead RN in Aged Care | Leadership Program & Benefits

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc; Darwin; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Bee Well program discounts

Job summary

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. is seeking a registered nurse to provide holistic leadership across care and support teams in our aged care facilities.

You will ensure delivery of person-centred, safe and high-quality services tailored to residents' needs. The role involves assessing residents, developing care plans, promoting activities, supervising staff, and guiding shifts while upholding safety standards and workplace policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as an RN.
• Strong communication skills and English literacy suitable for engaging with residents.
• Experience in aged care is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic leadership to care and support teams to deliver person-centred, safe, high-quality services.
• Assess and review residents' health and functional abilities; develop and maintain care plans.
• Promote meaningful social and physical activities for residents.
• Supervise staff in daily living and clinical care.
• Provide shift leadership, monitor care quality and resident wellbeing; enforce WHS policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Time management

Problem solving

Clinical knowledge

Dementia care

AN-ACC funding knowledge

Aged Care Standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA RN registration

Job description

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. is seeking a registered nurse to provide holistic leadership across care and support teams in our aged care facilities.

You will ensure delivery of person-centred, safe and high-quality services tailored to residents' needs. The role involves assessing residents, developing care plans, promoting activities, supervising staff, and guiding shifts while upholding safety standards and workplace policies.