Registered Nurse - Residential Care

Colonial Group; Port Douglas; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Salary packaging

Private health insurance discounts

Uniform allowance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ozcare is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Sarina Aged Care Facility on a full-time basis. You will coordinate care plans, perform assessments, and support AN-ACC documentation, ensuring high-quality resident care.

In this role you will supervise Care Assistants, liaise with residents, families and the multidisciplinary team, and contribute to positive outcomes. Current AHPRA registration, CPR certificate, and influenza vaccination are required; willingness to work a varied roster

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration and nursing qualification.
• CPR certified and influenza vaccination required.
• Ability to coordinate care and develop care plans.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate client care needs, including assessment and developing individualised Care Plans.
• Assist clinical management with AN-ACC documentation and comprehensive assessments.
• Provide support and supervision of Care Assistants.
• Liaise with clients, families and multidisciplinary team to achieve positive outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate care

Client coordination

AN-ACC knowledge

CPR certification

AHPRA registered

Supervising Care Assistants

Multidisciplinary liaison

Education

Registered Nurse

Nursing registration

Tools

Aged care software

Computer skills

Mobile device skills

Job description

Ozcare has a full-time position available for a Registered Nurse supporting our clients at our beautiful Sarina Aged Care Facility.

Your Role

• As a Registered Nurse you will be looking after the most important people in our organisation - our clients. Your tasks will include:

• Co-ordination of client care needs, including assessment, case management and developing individualised Care Plan
• Assisting the clinical management team with AN-ACC documentation and comprehensive assessments
• Providing support and supervision of Care Assistants
• Liaising with clients and their significant others, and members of a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive client outcomes

Your Attributes

We are looking for a person who has what it takes to make a difference in our client's lives. You have:

• A caring and supportive nature
• The willingness to go the extra mile
• A positive attitude towards health and wellbeing
• An interest in contemporary aged care practice

How You will Benefit

You will become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive:

• 5 Weeks annul leave (with leave loading)
• Salary packaging, meal entertainment cards, and novated leases
• Private health insurance discounts
• Uniform and laundry allowance
• Employee Assistance Program

Role Requirements

• Be vaccinated against Influenza & have at least 1 dose of Covid-19 vaccine
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Current CPRCertificate
• The flexibility to work a varied roster including night and weekend shifts
• Willingness to learn and develop AN-ACC knowledge
• Sound clinical knowledge
• Good computer & mobile device skills

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. First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.