Registered Nurse - Peakhurst

IRT Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Appreciation leave

Professional development

Gym memberships

EAP counselling

Job summary

IRT Peakhurst is seeking a Registered Nurse for a part-time night-shift position. You will provide compassionate clinical care to residents and play a key role in supporting a collaborative care team.

Night duties are on Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays from 22:00 to 07:30 with base hourly pay between $46.60 and $59.21 plus shift penalties. AHPRA registration and nursing degree are essential, with experience in residential aged care highly valued.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Night duty experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of ageing and dementia care.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to residents.
• Supervise and support care workers.
• Undertake client assessments and update care plans.
• Monitor residents' needs and evaluate care plans.
• Provide treatment as required.

Skills

Night shift

AHPRA registration

Bachelor of Nursing

Interpersonal skills

Older adult care

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Founded in 1969, IRT's mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same.

We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We're one of Australia's largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We're proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.

IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.

About IRT

Founded in 1969, IRT's mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same.

We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We're one of Australia's largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We're proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.

IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse, you'll help care for our residents' health and overall quality of life. Your personalised clinical care and empathetic approach will truly make a positive impact on their lives. It really is a highly rewarding role!

We have a Part Time position available for a passionate clinician to utilise their skills in our Residential Care Home at IRT Peakhurst.

The role would be working night duty on Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays from 2200-0730.

Hourly base rate between $46.60 and $59.21 per hour, plus shift penalties depending on experience.

Your work may include:

• Providing clinical care
• Managing and supervising care workers
• Undertaking client assessments
• Monitoring clients' care needs, evaluation care plans
• Providing treatment as required

To Be Successful You Will Have

• Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration
• Night duty experience desirable
• Knowledge of clinical issues of ageing, including dementia related disorders and management of challenging behaviours
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A big heart - you're empathetic and have a passion for supporting older Australians to live their best life possible
• Experience working as a Registered Nurse in a residential care home environment

Benefits for You

• Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
• Appreciation leave - relax and take two days off on us!
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Multiple career pathways
• Discounted gym memberships
• Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program