Residential Registered Nurse - KCC 30.4 hours

Amana Living; Upington; On-site; ZAR 401,000 - 595,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Salary packaging benefits up to $18,?

Health and wellbeing programs

Ongoing training and development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Amana Living at Kinross Care Centre Lake House is seeking a part-time clinical leader to oversee resident care. The role involves clinical assessments, safe medication administration, falls prevention, and ensuring accurate care planning and documentation while supervising daily care delivery.

You will mentor care staff, provide ongoing coaching, and uphold Aged Care Standards and Risk Management. Essential: current AHPRA registration, flu vaccination, clearances, and willingness to attend paid

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration with nursing credentials.
• Vaccination against flu per Amana Living policies.
• Ability to obtain National Police Clearance within 6 months validity.
• NDIS clearance (or willingness to obtain).
• Successful completion of pre-employment medical and reference checks.
• Knowledge of the resident classification scale, accreditation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive reviews of residents through clinical assessments.
• Safely administer medication to residents.
• Falls management and prevention.
• Complete documentation for residents ensuring accurate care planning and relevant supporting documents.
• Supervise the delivery of care plans on a daily basis.
• Provide ongoing coaching and mentoring to the care staff.
• Comply with Occupational Health and Safety in line with Aged Care Standards and Risk Management.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Medication administration

Aged care knowledge

Education

AHPRA Registration

Job description

The Role

This is a permanent part-time position working at Kinross Care Centre Lake House in Kinross working 30.40 hours per fortnight. Please view the below roster.

Week 1

• Thursday: 0700 - 1515
• Friday: 0700 - 1515

Week 2

• Thursday: 0700-1515
• Friday: 0700-1515

Please note, you must be able to commit to all days/shifts to be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive reviews of residents through clinical assessments
• Safely administer medication to residents
• Falls management and prevention
• Complete documentation for residents ensuring accurate care planning and relevant supporting documents
• Supervise the delivery of care plans on a daily basis
• Providing ongoing coaching, mentoring to the care staff
• Comply with Occupational Health and Safety in accordance with Aged Care Standards and Risk Management

What You'll Have

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, which are crucial for excelling in this role. A genuine passion for supporting older people and collaborating with the wider team is essential. As a clinical leader, you will leverage your clinical expertise to guide the team towards achieving outstanding care outcomes. Your alignment with the Quality of Care Principles will enable you to effectively support, educate, and mentor your team, ensuring high standards of care and continuous improvement.

Essential Criteria

• Current AHPRA Registration
• Evidence of Current Flu vaccination per Amana Living policies
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance (within 6-months validity)
• NDIS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• Successful completion of pre-employment medical and reference checks
• Knowledge of the resident classification scale, accreditation and continuous improvement
• Willingness to attend 2 days paid induction at our Rivervale Training Institute

Why Choose Amana Living?

Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.

Our vision is a community where every older person is honoured and valued. Our mission is together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our values are compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust. Amana Living is proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career.

Our Benefits

• Competitive rates
• Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550
• School holidays childcare assistance
• Health and wellbeing programs and more!
• Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program

At Amana Living, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Join us in making a difference!