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SalaryJob Title: Aged Care Nurse
Location: Gin Gin, Queensland, Australia
Company: Change Recruitment
About Us: Change Recruitment is a leading provider of Aged Care services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. We are committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care in a supportive environment.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Aged Care Nurse to join our team in Gin Gin, Queensland. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality care to elderly residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to residents in accordance with their individual care plans and medical needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
- Monitor residents' health and vital signs, reporting any changes or concerns promptly.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and mobility.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of resident care and progress.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, therapists, and care aides, to ensure comprehensive care for residents.
- Participate in staff meetings, training programs, and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse qualification with current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Previous experience in Aged Care nursing preferred but not essential; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with residents, families, and colleagues.
- Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of elderly individuals.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Understanding of and commitment to maintaining confidentiality and privacy in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Access to employee benefits, including discounts on health and wellness services.
If you are a caring and dedicated individual looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of elderly residents, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and suitability for the role.
