Registered Nurse - Community Care

Ozcare Port Douglas Aged Care Facility; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozcare is seeking a Casual Registered Nurse to support clients across the Toowoomba region. You will assess needs, coordinate care, and deliver holistic nursing within a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires AHPRA registration, current CPR/First Aid, police check, a Queensland driver’s licence, and immunisations. You’ll work flexibly with a roster that supports client wellbeing and safety.

Qualifications

• Current Police Screening Certificate
• Current registration with AHPRA
• Current Queensland driver’s licence
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Immunisation against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella & Pertussis
• Proficiency with computers and mobile devices

Responsibilities

• Initial assessment of client needs and ongoing care planning.
• Coordinate, case manage and implement personalised care plans.
• Provide excellent care in line with client care plans within a multidisciplinary team.
• Liaise with and refer to other organisations as required to meet client needs.

Skills

Wound care

Palliative care

Medication administration

Chronic disease management

Care planning

Assessment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Ozcare has a Casual opportunity available for Registered Nurses supporting our clients across the Toowoomba region. Your Role As a Registered Nurse you'll be looking after the most important people in our organisation - our clients. The nursing team care for all age groups within our community with a variety of nursing needs, including but not limited to complex wound care, palliative care, medication administration and chronic disease management. Your tasks will include: Initial assessment of client needs and implementation of ongoing care, co-ordination, case management and care planning Provision of excellent care and service to clients in line with their personalised care plans Using a holistic approach, working within a multidisciplinary team, achieving the optimum care for clients Liaison with and referral to other organisations as required provide for the client's needs Your Attributes We're looking for a person who has what it takes to make a difference in our client's lives. You have: A warm and caring nature The willingness to go the extra mile A positive attitude towards health and wellbeing The flexibility to work a varied roster How You'll Benefit You'll become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive: Optional salary packaging, meal entertainment cards, and novated leases Private health insurance discounts Uniform and laundry allowance Employee Assistance Program Role Requirements Current Police Screening Certificate Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Current Queensland driver's licence Current First Aid & CPR Certificate Proof of immunity, or willingness to become vaccinated against, Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chicken Pox) & Pertussis (Whooping Cough). Good computer & mobile device skills Our staff are our greatest asset and we acknowledge and thank them for their ongoing hard work, dedication and commitment to helping our clients live their best lives.Welcoming All We welcome everyone to become part of the Ozcare family regardless of belief, ethnic or social background, health and gender. Ozcare is the organisation it is today because of each person who is a part of it. This spirit of togetherness is reflected in our mission and values, and our commitment to reconciliation.

Registered Nurse - Community Care 4350, QLD, AU