Registered Nurse

All vacancies of AustraliaHealthcare & MedicalRegistered Nurse

Are you looking for change in an award winning not-for-profit organisation? Then don't miss this opportunity and apply today!

Summary about this job

Nursing - Aged Care

Company: The Whiddon Group

Location: Tamworth & North West NSW

Work type: Part Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-8-5004-9556

Fax: +61-2-1060-2539

E-mail: n\a

Site:

Detail information about job Registered Nurse. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Award winning, progressive and innovative aged care provider
  • Full-time, Part-time and Casual positions available
  • Learning, development and growth opportunities available

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Whiddon Group is a large not for profit aged care organisation with services throughout NSW. We provide residential, community and independent living options to over 1700 clients across NSW and QLD. With 70 years of experience, we're well established with a fantastic record of providing quality client care.

We are currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our fantastic teams at Narrabri and Wee Waa on a full-time, part-time, and casual basis. This role involves leading a small team and providing guidance as you oversee the clinical care provided. This position will be required to work between our three sites at Narrabri Robert Young, Narrabri Jessie Hunt, and Wee Waa.

WHY WORK FOR WHIDDON

Whiddon is an award winning, not for profit organisation that has been caring for older Australians in NSW for 70 years. As an organisation that operates in regional, rural and remote NSW, we are often at the heart of our local communities both as an employer and provider of aged care services.

At Whiddon we are here to support our clients and residents to ensure a better quality of life, health and wellbeing. Going beyond in the way we care for and connect with clients, residents, team members, families and communities is what makes us unique.

Our goal is to enrich the lives of older people and to do this we value our staff and empower them to work in a supportive and collaborative manner to build an outstanding service.

OUR BENEFITS

As a Whiddon employee, you will receive a number of benefits when working with us. They include:

  • FBT/Salary packaging options
  • Scholarship and leadership programs
  • Career development opportunities
  • Wellbeing program
  • Traineeships
  • Mentoring and on the job learning
  • Conferences and external education

YOUR DUTIES

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Managing clinical services outcomes as required by the Care Plan;
  • Leading a team to deliver high level care by modeling a positive, fun and solutions focused approach;
  • Overseeing the effective workforce planning and rostering of staff to ensure the delivery of care as required by the care plan; 
  • Managing and developing employees;
  • Being a champion for client rights and the creation of a culture where clients are respected as individuals and reporting and addressing of client related concerns is supported.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

  • Proven skills in clinical care, clinical decision making and palliation;
  • Enjoys the challenge of managing the care team and supporting their care delivery to our residents;
  • Experience in a leadership role and minimum of 2 years' experience in aged care are essential. This role is not suitable for new graduates;
  • Right to work in Australia

HOW TO APPLY

To find out more about this position and the benefits of a career at The Whiddon Group then visit our website www.whiddon.com.au/careers-volunteering or contact Regional Manager Northern, Mary Griffin on (02) 6603 2600. To apply for this position, please submit a copy of your resume and cover letter addressing the above criteria.

Whiddon does not accept any recruiter or supplier default charges unless under a Whiddon agreement for services.

The successful applicant/s will be required to undertake a criminal record check in accordance with the Aged Care Act 1997.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice.

Responds for Registered Nurse on FaceBook

Read all comments for Registered Nurse. Leave a respond Registered Nurse in social networks. Registered Nurse on Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+