AddressExciting Opportunity to form part of Respect Aged Care Home Care Business - Let’s be the change to shape the ‘Age Care at Home’ future.
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Home Care community team as Clinical Lead. You will form part of the team to perform clinical assessments, delivering clinical care, provide clinical guidance to case managers and case conference facilitation. Each day will be different with autonomy and flexibility, you will travel intra and interstate.
Who we are:
As a proud not for profit organisation since 1922, Respect Aged Care serves older residents through our high standard of care and community. Our focus is on giving back to older adults by fostering communities of belonging. Headquartered on the northwest coast of Tasmania, our philosophy is: Everyone deserves the right to a life well-lived, with dignity and respect.
Our organisation is constantly growing, with many homes and thousands of residents and employees across Victoria, New south Wales and Tasmania. Respect also has home care services in multiple states, and more than 700 units in different retirement villages and independent living communities.
Responsibilities include:
- Provides personalised client care in the comfort of their homes including but not limited to, wound care, medication management and disease management.
- Conduct thorough clinical assessments and develop comprehensive care plans based on individual needs.
- Coordinate with local healthcare networks to ensure continuity of care and quality clinical case management
- Collaboration with all areas across Home Care including case managers, field, scheduling and management.
- Initiate and facilitate clinical case conferences to monitor and navigate clinical and operational solutions
- Be accountable for maintaining the high clinical standards aligned with compliance, governance and Aged Care Standards
- Document client care accurately and timely.
Requirements
What you can bring to the role:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Ability to conduct thorough clinical assessments, develop comprehensive care plans and clinical skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A genuine passion for caring for the elderly.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and written skills.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
- Ability to travel between Launceston, Hobart and surrounding areas.
- Covid 19 vaccination.
- Previous experience in age care is desirable.
To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.
Benefits
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary and entitlements.
- Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.
- Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
- Long-term employment in a recession-proof sector.
- Learning, development, and growth opportunities.
- Discounted private health insurance.
Our purpose:
To care for the elderly in our communities in an environment of respect, value, and belonging.
Our Values:
Respect - Treat all people with fairness and dignity
Care - Look after and protect the elderly, and each other
Teamwork - Encourage, cooperate, and build trust
Courage - Do the right thing, even when it’s difficult
Integrity - Be open, honest, and trustworthy
Innovation - Think differently to solve problems.
Excellence - Drive quality to continuously improve.
