Registered Nurse

Infinite Aged Care; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP benefits

Sponsorship opportunities

Free training modules

Carefriends referral program

Shift bidding

Employee discounts

Fitness Passport

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Infinite Aged Care (Cairns) is seeking passionate and reliable Registered Nurses for permanent full-time and part-time roles across Edge Hill and Caravonica Waters Care Homes. Morning, afternoon, and night shifts are available to suit your schedule.

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide person-centred care, collaborate with the care team, and support residents’ daily needs while adhering to safety and clinical best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing degree required.
• AHPRA Registration with no restrictions.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Provide total care for residents including physical and emotional wellbeing.
• Administer medications safely and monitor effects.
• Collaborate with personal care, lifestyle and hospitality teams to deliver quality care.

Skills

Communication

Think on feet

Build rapport

Professional relationships

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

AHPRA Registration

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Job description

Infinite Aged Care (Cairns) are currently seeking passionate and reliable permanent full time and part time Registered Nurses (minimum 12 months experience). Positions available at our Edge Hill and Caravonica Waters Care Homes. Morning, afternoon and night duty shifts on offer. Enjoy access to not-for-profit (NFP) employee benefits!

The Role

At Infinite Aged Care, the role of a Registered Nurse is highly visible and plays a vital role in meeting our residents' daily needs and delivering high quality, person centric care to residents and families.

Our nurses are responsible for the total care of the resident, including physical, emotional wellbeing and safety. They are given the autonomy and space they need to make decisions and enjoy the support of the personal care, lifestyle, and Hospitality teams.

In addition to this, they act as role models by adhering to safe practice measures in medication management, providing leadership to others and by doing so promote a harmonious team environment aligned with our values. The attached position description outlines duties and accountabilities for this role.

About You

You have the ability to "think on your feet" as well as the ability to communicate effectively, build rapport and maintain professional relationships with residents and co-workers alike.

We hire on attitude and aptitude, so you do not need experience in the aged care sector. You do however need to be aligned with our philosophy and values, have strong communication skills, and a commitment to resident wellbeing as well as

• Being a "caring centric" person is your superpower!
• There is a higher purpose for coming to work and enabling our residents to live life to the fullest.
• You thrive in variety and diversity in clinical care settings and commit to following compliant practices for the elderly.
• A Bachelor of Nursing degree
• AHPRA Registration with no restriction
• Being a positive team colleague, shows initiative and delivers quality work is your daily world!
• A valid NDIS Workers Screening Clearance (or have the ability to get one)
• Enjoys working with other nursing, personal care workers, lifestyle and hotel services to create the "Best place to work" for everyone's happiness and safety.

Who are we?

We are a rapidly growing leader in residential aged care with facilities in Queensland, NSW, and South Australia. We take pride in our ability to provide an environment which encourages and enables residents to remain independent.

We offer our employees the opportunity to broaden their skills and achieve their potential whilst at the same time create a home away from home for our residents and their loved ones.

Employee Benefits - Why work for us?

• Access to non-for-profit (NFP) salary sacrificing employee benefits
• Sponsorship opportunities available for suitable applicants
• FREE mandatory & self-paced training modules throughout your employment.
• Earn extra income via Carefriends employee referral program (*unlimited referrals)
• Earn extra income via weekly shift bidding for extra shifts in your week.
• Discounted retail, fuel and technology items via Employee discounts provider – Flare.
• Fitness Passport to access discounted exercise, wellness and sporting facilities e.g aquatic centres
• FREE Employee Assistance Program for family, financial and wellbeing support services.
• Ability to cross-skill into hospitality and resident engagement teams.
• Ability to span your career across our 17 homes nationally.
• Dedicated and structured workplace induction plan with an assigned buddy for your initial shifts.
• Companywide safety-first workplaces for our residents, families and staff.

Infinite Care accepts the Ausmed Passport, which is a free, digital certificate for the Australian aged care workforce that recognises their completion of eight, sector-wide, core mandatory training topics.

Our care roles are busy! Alot of bending, lifting, pushing and squatting to perform your duties safely. All candidates will be required to complete an online medical assessment to maintain personal and workplace safety standards.