Registered Nurse

Bolton Clarke; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent work‑life balance

Caring team environment

Career progression

Salary packaging benefits - up to $18,

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider, shaping the future of positive ageing. Our teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across 43 retirement living communities and 87 residential aged care homes.

As a Registered Nurse at Westhaven in Toowoomba, you’ll deliver clinical care, monitor residents, and collaborate with the health care team to promote wellness and independence while upholding resident dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• 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, families and all levels of staff
• Strong passion for working with the elderly and dedication to professional growth

Responsibilities

• Providing and monitoring the care of residents
• Using a systematic approach to clinical decision-making
• Developing appropriate therapeutic and caring relationships
• Collaborating with the health care team to achieve resident outcomes
• Participating in the development of a supportive environment with the team

Job description

Bolton Clarke is Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 87 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.

About The Role

As a Registered Nurse, you'll provide a range of clinical care and support services for our residents, assisting them to experience a greater level of independence and ensuring their health and wellness are supported. These include:

Providing and monitoring the care of residents

Using a systematic approach to clinical decision-making

Developing appropriate therapeutic and 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, families and 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:

A tranquil rural setting, with beautiful gardens and grounds, Westhaven is located on the edge of the Great Dividing Range in Toowoomba.

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 Kathy Costello ()