Registered Nurse

Uniting NSW & ACT; Manly; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-award pay

Salary packaging

Referral bonus

Flexible shifts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Uniting Wesley Heights in Manly is seeking a Registered Nurse with a strong focus on Quality Tasks to join a supportive multi-disciplinary team. You will be a clinical champion, developing, delivering and evaluating resident care plans to meet individual needs.

Practising with sharp clinical assessment skills, you will lead clinical services with a quality and audit focus and collaborate with medical staff, allied health professionals and residents’ families to advocate for residents’ quality of

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years registered nursing experience in aged or community care.
• Nursing degree with current AHPRA registration.
• Adaptable, empathetic, resourceful with strong time management.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver and evaluate resident care plans to meet individual needs.
• Lead clinical services with quality and audit focus.
• Liaise with medical and allied health professionals and residents' families.
• Supervise and support Personal Care Workers.
• Practice holistically and guide the team with critical decision-making.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Nursing leadership

Team supervision

Communication with families

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

• Full time position working Monday to Friday, 9-5
• Development/leadership opportunities; supportive multi-disciplinary team

About Uniting Wesley Heights

Uniting Wesley Heights is in a quiet area in the heart of Manly and enjoys stunning ocean outlooks.

Household Living – our innovative approach to care – empowers residents to live their day, their way, just as they would in any family home. Our Leisure and Lifestyle Team ensures that the community is thriving and doing things that are meaningful and enjoyable.

We are looking for a Registered Nurse with a strong focus on Quality Tasks.

What you’ll be doing in this role

• You will be a clinical champion 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 with quality and audit focus.
• 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

• Above-award pay rates (up to $54.19 per hour) and maximum allowable salary packaging to pay less tax (additional $18,550 tax-free plus regional benefits plus parking)
• Employee Referral Program - $250 bonus for each successful referral
• 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

For more information on the benefits of being a registered nurse at Uniting, visit our nurse benefits page

Who we’re looking for

• You’ll have a minimum of 3+ years previous registered nursing experience in aged or community care.
• 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.

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.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

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.