Registered Nurse

Uniting; Goulburn; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniting NSW.ACT seeks a registered nurse in Taralga, NSW to lead resident care planning and deliver clinical services in an aged care setting. You will work with a multidisciplinary team and build strong relations with residents’ families to advocate for quality of life.

You will supervise Personal Care Workers and contribute to holistic, patient-centered care through skilled assessment and leadership, with a commitment to Uniting’s values.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Experience in aged or community care preferred.
• Empathetic and adaptable with strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• You will be a clinical leader in the service, and you will develop, deliver and evaluate resident care plans to meet the individual needs of our residents.
• You’ll need sharp clinical assessment skills and will take the lead in providing clinical services.
• Get to know each resident and become a fundamental part of their life.
• Play an important role in making sure the care provided meets residents’ individual goals.
• You’ll liaise with medical and allied health professionals and residents’ family members to advocate for clients’ quality of life.
• Supervise and support our Personal Care Workers.
• Practice in a holistic way, using your critical decision-making skills to lead the team.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Clinical assessment

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Education

Nursing degree

AHPRA registration

Job description

• Full or part-time with stable shifts to suit your hours
• Development/leadership opportunities; supportive multi-disciplinary team

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Registered Nurse

• Located in Taralga, NSW
• Full or part-time with stable shifts to suit your hours
• Development/leadership opportunities; supportive multi-disciplinary team

A Day in the Life, with Uniting Aged Care

What You’ll Be Doing In This Role

• You will be a clinical leader in the service, and you will develop, deliver and evaluate resident care plans to meet the individual needs of our residents
• You’ll need sharp clinical assessment skills and will take the lead in providing clinical services
• Get to know each resident and become a fundamental part of their life
• Play an important role in making sure the care provided meets residents’ individual goals
• You’ll liaise with medical and allied health professionals and residents’ family members to advocate for clients’ quality of life
• Supervise and support our Personal Care Workers
• Practice in a holistic way, using your critical decision-making skills to lead the team.

What We Offer You

• Work-life balance with regular shifts and flexible start/finish times to suit you
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career and leadership skills
• Support to develop the skills you need to grow into a service manager, deputy service manager, clinical nurse educator, and other clinical practice, corporate, and leadership roles.
• You’ll become part of a community of clinical practitioners that supports you in the continuous development of your clinical practice

Who We’re Looking For

• You’ll have previous registered nursing experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin a career in aged care if you have nursing experience in the wider health sector.
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic, resourceful, a great time manager, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
• You’ll be committed to contemporary aged care nursing practice.
• You’ll hold a nursing degree with current AHPRA registration.

We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

About Uniting

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

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