Registered Nurse

Anglicare Southern Queensland; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging

Fuel Allowance 99c/km

Job summary

Anglicare Southern Queensland is seeking Registered Nurses for Townsville Home and Community services to provide in-home care for clients, with casual and full-time roles available.

Roles require current AHPRA registration, CPR, a nursing degree, and a valid driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle. You’ll work in a growing, values-driven non-profit setting delivering compassionate, high-quality care to ageing clients at home.

Qualifications

• Current CPR Certification.
• Current AHPRA registration and evidence of recent practice.
• Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualifications and experience to Registered Nurse level.
• Current Drivers Licence and own reliable vehicle.
• National Police Certificate or NDIS Clearance/Yellow Card.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing assessments in clients' homes.
• Case management of home-care clients and planning of care.
• Deliver nursing care in clients' homes with a focus on safety and quality.
• Work within risk management framework and comply with professional standards.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to support client needs.

Skills

Nursing

Driving

Independent

Teamwork

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Have you ever considered a career in Community Nursing?

Our Townsville Home and Community Service is seeking a Casual and full-time Nurses.

$47.20 - $71.56 p.h. + Salary Packaging + Fuel Allowance of 99 cents/km depends upon the role type and relevant experience.

We are seeking applications from highly skilled Registered Nurses with community experience and/or a passion and dedication to support our ageing clients to remain living in their own homes.

• Leave the shift work behind you and enjoy a work/life balance that others will envy. Work Monday to Friday most weeks and have your evenings and nights doing the other things you enjoy.
• Work autonomously with the support of an established and dedicated nursing team for an employer that offers a competitive salary and working conditions.
• Expand on your skills to support clients living with chronic conditions while making a difference to their quality of life
• Join a growing sector that will provide ongoing career opportunities and allow you to obtain transferable skills to take your career in rewarding directions.
• You must be a confident driver and have access to a reliable vehicle to be considered for one of these roles, as you will be delivering nursing care to our clients in their homes.

Anglicare is a leading NFP organisation delivering holistic services to our ageing population within the community. We are excited to offer several opportunities to join our experienced nursing team within our Home and Community service.

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Anglicare Southern Queensland's Home and Community service offers a range of supports and assistance to enable our older population to live their best lives in their own homes. The overall purpose of the Registered Nurse is to provide comprehensive and accurate nursing assessments, case management of clients and apply clinical knowledge to implement planned care.

We are currently seeking applications from Registered Nurses to fill full time and Casual roles within our expanding nursing team.

Day shifts only. NO pm/night shifts.

About you:

• Demonstrated clinical experience within a community service (or detailed knowledge of, and transferrable skills)
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and deliver quality nursing care, whilst working within a risk management framework and in accordance with professional standards and conduct (e.g. Infection control, Codes and Competency, Standards and legislation) which impact on nursing practice.
• Proven ability to work independently with effective, time management and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships, open communication and a positive environment within a multidisciplinary team.

Mandatory requirements:

• Current National Police Certificate OR NDIS Clearance/Yellow Card
• Current Drivers Licence and own reliable vehicle
• Current CPR Certification
• Degree in Nursing or equivalent qualifications and experience to Registered Nurse level
• Current AHPRA registration and evidence of recent practice

Why you’ll love working with Anglicare Southern Queensland

• Voted Reader’s Digest Most Trusted Brand in Aged Care seven consecutive years in a row.
• Know your role is making a real difference supporting Queenslanders in need.
• Value-driven organisation rooted in Love, Care, Hope & Humility.
• Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Reduce your taxable income by up to $18,550).
• Novated Lease – pay for your car and running costs with pre-tax dollars!
• Corporate Health Insurance Discounts with Bupa and Medibank.
• Benefits App – Discounts and cash back at retailers (Woollies, Big W, Myer & more!).
• Referral App – $1 for each time you share a job and up to $300 for a successful referral.
• Wellbeing App – Mental, Physical and Financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program & Pastoral Care Support.

Anglicare believes in building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. Please advise us if you require any additional support in the recruitment process.

About the Team

Anglicare is committed to building a highly skilled workforce, assisted by a dedicated management team. We support our staff with learning and development initiatives, an employee benefits program, and progressive human resources management strategies, and are recognised as a leading employer in the non-profit sector. You will also enjoy:

• Developing skills within the growing sector of Aged Care
• Career progression and development in the form of internal and external training
• The option to increase your take-home pay with salary packaging
• Working with a friendly, supportive and innovative team
• Discounts at major retail outlets