Registered Nurse- Runaway Bay

Bupaoptical; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance discount

Wellbeing program (VIVA)

Career development

Training & development

Induction & buddy program

Recognition program

Sponsorship visa

Job summary

Bupa on the Gold Coast is seeking a registered nurse to deliver person-centred care for residents as part of a compassionate care team. You will build real relationships with residents and their families to positively impact quality of life.

You will be supported by a robust induction, buddy program and ongoing professional development, with opportunities for growth and involvement in high-quality aged care.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration as a Div 1 Registered Nurse is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a tight-knit team and delegate effectively.
• Strong understanding of Resident Rights and Aged Care Accreditation Standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred care for residents, supported by a team of carers.
• Develop real relationships with residents and their families to improve quality of life.
• Contribute to clinical excellence and holistic care for residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

AHPRA registration as Div 1 Registered Nurse

Job description

At Bupa, we deliver a refreshingly different, person-first commitment to care. For many RNs it promises more variety, autonomy and a welcome relief from fast-paced acute hospital and typical aged care environments. Here, you have the time to build relationships with your residents and see over time the impact on their lives of your efforts. There’s nothing more enriching than being considered one of the extended family, not just the medicine giver. And it’s Bupa’s job to ensure we have everything in place to give you the confidence to do exactly that.

Working in such a complex and specialised area brings a huge variety of opportunities. You’ll be encouraged to develop your clinical expertise while building deeper relationships with residents and their families. You’re sure to gain more satisfaction from working alongside colleagues who have the same passion.

The heart of the role

You’ll play an integral role in delivering person-centred care for our residents, supported by a team of carers. At Bupa you’re encouraged to develop real relationships with residents, and that makes it easier to provide better care, helping you to make a difference to our resident’s quality of life. This means you’ll gain greater satisfaction and pride seeing the long‑term impacts your expertise can add to Bupa’s more holistic form of care.

Hourly rates ranging between $36.72 - $47.73 depending on your level of experience.

The Benefits

• Discounted select health insurance products for you and your immediate family up to $5,500*
• VIVA - our employee wellbeing program - live healthier and happier – see more about Why we work at Bupa; We’ve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers. If our customers deserve outstanding healthcare, then so do you.
• Career development; You’ll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, Bupa grows.
• Access to leading training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellence
• Comprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with support
• Be recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve it
• 482 Sponsorship Visa may be available, eligibility assessed on an individual basis

What will you bring?

• A passion and energy for world class care
• AHPRA registration as a Div 1 Registered Nurse – Essential
• Ability to work as part of a tight‑knit team and delegate effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A strong understanding of Resident Rights, and Aged Care Accreditation Standards and their Outcomes

Just starting your career?

Are you a registered nurse with less than 12 months experience? You’ll have the opportunity to participate in Bupa’s Graduate Program, designed to consolidate your clinical skills and leadership capability in a structured, supportive and caring environment, whilst we provide you with mentorship and exposure to the many rewarding facets of a nursing career in aged care. Learn more about the program at https://careers.bupa.com.au/GraduateRNprogram ;

Be at the Heart of It – your new team is ready to welcome you!

Just so you know, everyone will be required to complete pre-employment checks as part of the application process.

Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity (including how one chooses to express it), ethnicity, disability (physical, mental and/or sensory), sexual orientation, religion or life stage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application.

*Eligibility criteria and conditions apply