Registered Nurse– South Coast
This Aged Care facility is seeking a Registered Nurse to join an established team within a care facility based on the South Coast.
Summary about this job
Nursing - Aged Care
Company: Your World Healthcare
Location: Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
Work type: Part Time
Salary: $85,000 - $94,999
Phone: +61-2-4763-9989
Fax: +61-7-5475-7602
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Detail information about job Registered Nurse– South Coast. Terms and conditions vacancy
Registered Nurse – South Coast
The RN will understand how to manage the day-to-day clinical care of patients effectively and have previous experience within a similar role.
The Registered Nurse will receive support from the Care Manager, who will offer advice and support on a regular basis. The responsibilities for this role will include leading, developing and engaging a multi-disciplinary Aged Care Team with a strong focus on person-centred care. The successful nurse will be looking after a large facility catering to 80 residents with Dementia, Respite and High Care Support requirements.
Are you the perfect candidate for this job?
To be an excellent fit for this role, you will need to be highly motivated and enjoy positive daily challenges. As this role deals directly with elderly people, the successful candidate will need to be confident and approachable with patients and understanding nature.
Duties:
- Educate and mentor the clinical staff and team
- Demonstrate multi-tasking, problem solving skills to resolve any issues relating to the provision of clinical and care service
- Expertise in clinical leadership, management and supervision
- Understanding of the Aged Care Accreditation system
- Good understanding of ACFI and Care Assessment Plans
- Manage workplace behaviour and conflict resolution
- Understanding of the process of continuous quality improvement, work, health and safety and infection surveillance and control
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to Aged Care
- Knowledge of reporting and documentation
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Registered Nurse with current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration
- 3+ years' experience working as an RN in Aged Care (in Australia/overseas)
- Working knowledge of an aged care systems clinical documentation software e.g. iCare, Autumncare ect
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company focused on patient care who can offer an excellent salary package as well as long term career advancements and a strong team environment.
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