Registered Nurse

Bolton Clarke Careers; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke Group in Cairns is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate clinical care and support for residents, helping them maintain independence and wellbeing in a warm, community setting.

You will monitor residents’ health, use systematic clinical decision-making, and collaborate with the care team to achieve outcomes.

This not-for-profit employer offers salary packaging, private health insurance, gym discounts and support via an Employee Assistance Program.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration is required to practice as a nurse.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly with residents, families and staff.
• Commitment to high-quality, respectful elder care.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide and monitor the care of residents.
• Apply systematic clinical decision-making in daily practice.
• Develop therapeutic and caring relationships with residents and families.
• Collaborate with the health care team to achieve resident outcomes.
• Contribute to a supportive environment with the team.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Effective communication

Resident-centred care

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Bolton Clarke Groupone of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally.Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.

AboutThe Role

As a Registered Nurse,you’llprovidea range of clinical care and support services for our residents,assistingthem to experience a greater level of independence and ensuring their health and wellness are supported.These include:

• Providing andmonitoringthe care of residents
• Using a systematic approach to clinical decision-making
• Developingappropriate therapeuticand caring relationships
• Collaborating with the health care team to achieve resident outcomes
• Participating in the development of a supportive environment with the team

To be successful, you will have

• Relevant qualifications and AHPRA registration
• Minimum of 12 months experience as a Registered Nurse (desirable in-charge)
• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
• NDIS Workers Screen and or a National Police check (or willingness to obtain)prior to commencement
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents,familiesand all levels of staff
• Strong passion for working with the elderly and dedication to professional growth
• Work for an organisation committed to resident respect and dignity, where you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.

About this location:

Our beautiful Bolton Clarke Farnorha home is centrally located in a quiet pocket of Westcourt in Cairns in the tropical Far North. The community provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.

Why Work For Bolton Clarke:

• Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
• Private health insurance and gym discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.

Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.

If you have any further queries, please contact Kirby Heiler (**********@boltonclarke.com.au)