Registered Nurse Level 2 - Perm Part Time PM Shifts

Uniting AgeWell Limited; Geelong; Ibrido; AUD 55.000 - 66.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Above award hourly rates

Not-for-profit values-based workplace

Descrizione del lavoro

Uniting AgeWell Limited is looking for a permanent part-time Registered Nurse to support residents in a residential aged care setting in Victoria. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred care for residents with complex needs, including dementia and palliative conditions, while guiding nursing staff and coordinating medications.

The role emphasises teamwork, safe practice and adherence to BEST values. Part-time evening shifts are available, with a supportive, not-for-profit work culture.

Competenze

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration (Div 1).
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience in residential aged care.
• Experience in dementia care and palliative care preferred.

Mansioni

• Provide high-quality nursing care to residents with complex needs.
• Lead and mentor Enrolled Nurses and care staff; ensure safe medication management.
• Deliver person-centred care and support families, with respect for culture and individual needs.

Conoscenze

AHPRA RN Div 1

Aged care

Dementia care

Palliative care

Formazione

Bachelor of Nursing

Descrizione del lavoro

About Us:

At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 5000 staff and 600 volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.

Uniting AgeWell provide a workplace culture based on the BEST philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust – underpinned by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion, and our customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do. More information can be found on the Uniting AgeWell website – www.unitingagewell.org

Why choose Uniting AgeWell - Nangatta

• Easy to access with public transport and free on/off site parking
• Above award hourly rates
• Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
• Annual Leave loading
• Career pathways, education and training opportunities
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program available 24/7 for our staff
• Enhanced Parental Leave options
• Not for profit, values-based organisation

About the role:

Permanent Part time opportunity available*

• PM Shifts (14:45 - 22:00) from Sunday to Wednesday both weeks (54hrs/fortnight) only

*Please ensure these hours fit any Visa conditions you may have before applying

[There may be some Casual opportunities as well for applicants with capacity to consistently pick up 3 shifts a week]

Be an integral part of the team at Uniting AgeWell, offering person centred care to our residents.

Provide care to residents with complex needs such as palliative care, dementia support, restorative care and pain management, a level one registered nurse is responsible for a level of administrative responsibilities, including:

• Deliver high quality nursing skills to residents and support their families, with consideration for cultural, spiritual and individual needs
• Complex needs require following skillsets:
  • catheter management incl. catheterization
  • palliative care incl. syringe driver management
  • wound management
  • identification and escalation of clinical deterioration
  • strong documentation skills with knowledge of ANACC
• Provide leadership, support, orientation and education to Enrolled Nurses and Extended Care Assistants
• Promote a harmonious team approach by acting as a role model in coordinating daily routines and adhering to safe practice measures in medication management

About you:

You are passionate about what you do and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents to support them to live life to their potential!

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse Div 1
• Minimum 2 years as a registered nurse in residential aged care
• Experience with dementia care and palliative care support (desired)
• Proficiency in decision making, critical analysis and on the spot problem solving
• Demonstrated abilities to delegate and prioritise in a fast paced environment with exemplary communication skills in a team and one on one interactions
• Thrive in a team and also appreciate the one to one interactions
• Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the BEST way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)

Essentials for working in Aged Care:

• A current Working With Children Check (VIC) Employee card
• Current and ongoing flu vaccinations
• Australian working rights
• Valid NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Make a positive difference in your community –

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.

Registered Nurse PD.pdf

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!

Reference: JR 494993