Registered Nurse

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Registered Nurse. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Rewarding role that has the ability to make a difference in peoples’ lives
• Generous Salary Packaging Options
• Join one of Australia’s leading health, community and aged care providers

Adelaide Service Centre
Permanent Part Time

About the role

As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will play a critical role in assessing and providing nursing services to clients in Adelaide with acute and chronic clinical needs of all ages and cultural groups, including individuals, families and communities aswell as providing Palliative care to clients in their homes and in the community.

  

The role will see you promoting and maintaining health and prevention of illness for individuals with physical or mental illness, disabilities and/or rehabilitation needs, as well as alleviation of pain and suffering at the end stage of life. RN's assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with individuals and our multidisciplinary health care team to achieve the goals and health outcomes for all our clients.

 

Commencement of these roles will be in late June to early July with potential for additional opportunities in the following months as this new program continues to grow. Candidates will need flexible availability to work shifts across 24 hours a day.

 

What you bring  

• Current RN certification and registration with APHRA
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
•  A current valid Driver’s Licence, reliable, insured and registered vehicle and first aid certificate
• Flexible availability
• Strong time management, organisational  and communication (written and verbal) skills
• Passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients

Candidates with community experience will be highly regarded.

 

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a leading mission based health care organisation. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality.  Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/

 

About Calvary

Calvary is a national Catholic provider of health, community and aged care services operating in six states and territories. Our services include public and private hospital care, acute and sub-acute care, home care services and retirement and aged care services, in both rural and metropolitan areas.  Calvary employs over 11,000 people and has over 1,500 volunteers.

 

Calvary continues the mission of the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, a mission focused on caring for those who are sick, dying and in need.  We express our values of hospitality, healing, stewardship and respect through “being for others” exemplified by the Spirit of Calvary and the example of Venerable Mary Potter.

 

This role presents an opportunity to join the Community Care arm of Calvary. We are a progressive and friendly company that has been providing a range of flexible services to support people to live independently in their own homes and the community for over 25 years.

 

How to join the team

To join our diverse, compassionate and dedicated team for a rewarding Calvary career, please submit an online application.

 

As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment, psychometric and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.

 

Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.

 

Our values of Hospitality, Stewardship and Respect underpin all that we do. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and support applications by people from various life experiences, cultures and faiths and work together to provide options that empower and enrich our clients

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Applications Close: 19/08/2018

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