Nurse Unit Manager
Arcare Keysborough is looking for a Nurse Unit Manager who is flexible in their thinking and courageous in their actions.
Summary about this job
Nursing - Aged Care
Company: Arcare
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-2905-9206
Fax: +61-7-3558-3728
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Detail information about job Nurse Unit Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
NURSE UNIT MANAGER
ARCARE KEYSBOROUGH
- Five-star aged care
- Full Time Position: Monday- Friday 07:00-15:00
- Registered Nurse Grade 4
- Reference number: #16041
ABOUT ARCARE:
With our first aged care residence constructed in 1997, Arcare is the largest private residential aged care provider in Australia. We currently have over 35 residences throughout Victoria, NSW and Queensland.
Beyond the luxurious surroundings of our residences, our residents are supported by our innovative relationships first approach to celebrating and supporting old age. This approach is driven by our Arcare values of Relationships, Uniqueness, Partnerships and Flexibility.
Arcare believes that care and support is shaped by the quality of the relationships and interactions between clients, families and employees. That’s why we are committed to supporting and valuing the wellbeing and contribution of all those involved in the caring relationship.
About yourself:
- Have a genuine interest in and respect for the unique personality, history and values of our residents
- Possess a compassionate, caring and supportive nature
- Proven experience at a senior nursing/management level
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Excellent clinical documentation practice
- In depth understanding and experience with ACFI
- Be committed in ongoing clinical excellence
- Display a relationship centred approach to care and supervision
- Great understanding of care planning, goal setting and evaluation documentation
- Current AHPRA registration
- Current police check
- Demonstrated strong customer service ethos and commitment to quality and continuous improvement
About the opportunity:
We are looking for a Nurse Unit Manager who is flexible in their thinking and courageous in their actions. A person with compassion and empathy, who understand that attitudes are contagious (and who have one worth sharing).
Reporting directly to the Residence Manager, you will be leading a highly motivated team. You will oversee comprehensive care in accordance with the individual needs of the residents, implement and evaluate their care plans, maximise ACFI and ensure compliance to the Aged Care Legislation & Accreditation Standards. You will liaise with residents, families and medical professionals, and are encouraged to initiate and participate in innovative projects.
In return for your commitment to us and our residents, we will provide you with flexibility, on the job training and excellent employment conditions.
Aged care experience is essential – whilst you require a relevant qualification in nursing, we are also looking for the right people to join us and build personally meaningful relationships with our residents, their families and your colleagues.
If you would like to find out more about how you can become a part of the Arcare team visit our website – www.arcare.com.au/careers and follow the link to apply.
Applications close 20 July 2018
Arcare Keysborough is a smoke free site. All applicants are required to undergo a National Police Record Check.
Enquiries: Belinda Italiano
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Applications Close: 20/07/2018