An opportunity is available for a Deputy Director of Nursing (DDON) to join our facility (49 bed). We are a not-for-profit provider that can provide you with the support and autonomy that allows you to use and develop your skills.
This position will be Permanent Part Time offering five days per fortnight with the potential of additional shifts (including Registered Nurse shifts) when required.
- Full salary packaging available.
- Further education available.
- Based in Coffs Harbour.
About the role:
You will assist the clinical and care teams to provide excellent levels of resident care while supporting the Director of Nursing with responsibilities including staff management, education, accreditation compliance, and continuous quality improvement.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Ensure the provision of quality care for all residents
- Understanding/awareness of the new ANACC funding system
- Maintenance of clinical stock and ordering systems
- To assist and support the Director of Nursing with planning, organising, directing and managing of resources and general clinical administration.
- Provide leadership which is innovative, supportive, promotes trust and encourages teamwork.
- High level of involvement in maintaining accreditation standards and continuous improvement.
What we require:
- Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
- Experience in Aged Care desirable
- Demonstrated clinical care & staff leadership
- Experience as a DDON desirable.
- Experience in conducting clinical assessments
- Able to provide direction and motivate a multi-disciplinary team with a passion to deliver exceptional care and service to our residents.
- Excellent customer service skills, interpersonal skills, human resources and information systems management
- Available for shift work (including weekends when required)
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently and professionally.
- Attention to detail
- Display empathy, sensitivity, discretion, and kindness.
- Current NDIS Workers Check or willing to undertake NDIS Workers Check
- Evidence of right to work in Australia
For more information, please call Amanda on 1300 534 229 or email **@coffslegacy.com.au