Registered Nurse

Mercy Health Australia; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health Australia is seeking compassionate staff for Mercy Place Warrnambool to provide resident-centred care in a casual, AM/PM/night shift roster. You will supervise care teams, build relationships with residents and families, and maintain high standards of assessment and documentation.

Applicants should have a recognised tertiary qualification and current AHPRA registration, plus the ability to obtain a Police Check.

Qualifications

• Recognised tertiary qualification in healthcare.
• Current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration.
• Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality resident-focused and clinical care utilizing a person-centred approach.
• Supervise and lead a team of carers and nurses by demonstrating core values.
• Get to know residents and their families and respond to their needs.
• Undertake assessments, treatment and documentation to a high standard.

Skills

Compassionate care

Time management

Organisational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Tertiary qualification

AHPRA registration

Job description

Employment Type: Casual
Shift: AM, PM and Night
Location: Mercy Place Warrnambool, 16 Hopetoun Rd, Warrnambool VIC 3280
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Megan Gleeson || [e-mail]

Where there's life, there's Mercy. Where there's care, there's You. Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it's all about taking what we have and making it better. To do that, we need you. Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

If you are a compassionate person wanting to make a difference in the lives of the old and vulnerable, this job opportunity is for you.

• Provide quality resident-focused and clinical care utilizing a person-centered approach
• Effectively supervise and lead a team of carers and nurses by demonstrating our core values
• Take an active role in getting to know our residents and their families
• Undertake assessments, treatment and documentation to the highest standard

What you'll bring

You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional resident-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have

• Excellent time management, organizational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem-solve.
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach.
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining

• Recognised tertiary qualification and current Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration.
• Police Check

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare? Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.