Registered Nurses
UA are a seeking Registered Nurses to contribute to and assist with the coordination of high standards of care and other services for residents.
Summary about this job
Nursing - General Medical & Surgical
Company: Uniting AgeWell
Location: South West Coast VIC
Work type: Part Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-3-1902-3936
Fax: +61-8-3122-3999
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Detail information about job Registered Nurses. Terms and conditions vacancy
About the business
At Uniting AgeWell (UA), our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 2,500 staff are committed to high quality services and care.
About the position
Uniting AgeWell Nangatta are a seeking Registered Nurses to contribute to and assist with the coordination of high standards of care and other services for clients and their families.
With a strong focus on enhancing client wellbeing, the ideal candidate will be reliable and adaptable, motivated and committed to the provision of quality care and continuous improvement. A sound knowledge of ACFI documentation and Commonwealth standards, and the capacity to work well autonomously and in a team environment are essential.
Leadership and supervision of Personal Care Workers and EN staff is required as is the promotion of a harmonious team approach to the delivery of resident care.
UA offers:
- Excellent working conditions
- Salary packaging
- Opportunities for professional and career development
This position is subject to a satisfactory Police check
A willingness to work within the ethos of the Uniting Church is essential.
About the role
To be responsible for managing the facility in the after hours
To ensure that all care provided to resident's is individualized, and is in accordance with their care plan
To ensure that staff provide care that is in accordance with UA policies and procedures and the Aged Care Standards
To provide direct nursing care to residents with complex care needs
Skills and experience
Registered Nurse with current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Comprehensive knowledge and experience in residential aged care with a clear commitment to achieving contemporary best practice
Experience in safety in the Aged Care or Health Sectors
Evidence of commitment to ongoing self-education since completion of basic nursing qualification
Evidence of further education / studies relevant to residential aged care