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SalaryRotating roster is required - AM/PM and ND
Enrolled Nursesand Registered Nurses
Work in the same location! Give up that agency lifestyle.
Work for a company that is managed and owned by nurses!
EN rates from $41ph
RN rates from $51ph
About Us
Queensland Health Academy Group is a nurse run, forward-thinking care provider and training service with a commitment to ethics. As an approved and Registered NDIS Provider and Registered NIISQ provider, we offer care and support to clients with complex health needs, along with training for individuals in the community services industry, covering NDIS-funded participants, aged care packages clients, and private nursing.
The QHA Group is owned and operated by nurses with significant experience across Aged Care, Emergency, Mental Health and forensics.
Due to expansive growth, QHACS (Queensland Health Academy’s Care Service) is looking for motivated Enrolled Nursesand Registered Nurses to provide holistic and person-centred community nursing care and support to our clients.
The Enrolled Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe and effective nursing care, supervising our support staff, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN).
The Registered Nurse provides complex care and supervision to ENs providing nursing care, ensuring care plans meet client needs.
Support clients with complex medical needs.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Contributing to the development, modification, and evaluation of care plans
- Administration of medications
- IMI and Sub cut injections
- Ventilation and tracheostomy care
- Able to administer insulin using sliding scale
- Attending to wound dressings
- Attending to catheter management
- Visiting client homes to provide nursing care
- Work a Rotating Roster
- Complete comprehensive progress notes
- Liaise with GPs, care coordinators, and allied health
- Provide direction and supervision to support workers
- Attend to medical emergencies and provide first aid as required
- Deescalate and provide mental health support if required
Benefits
- Above award wages
- Paid training and qualifications
- Paid meetings and training evenings
- Clinical supervision and support
- Full support from senior nurses and operations team
- Clinical Nurse Supervisor on call 24/7
- Nurses own and run the company and Nurses provide care coordination
- Career plan to assist you to move into other areas within the organisation
Opportunities
- Undertake additional education and become a nurse educator at our academy.
- Apply for case management roles as they become available and we recruit internally.
- Help us shape our service, our delivery and our reach!
Essential requirements (selection criteria):
- Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse/Registered Nurse with no restrictions
- Diploma of Nursing (ENs)
- Bachelor of Nursing (RNs)
- A minimum of 6 months paid experience in aged care, disability, mental health, community or acute care*
- Willingness to work predominantly night duty
- First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to acquire)
- National Police Check (or willingness to acquire)
- Worker Screening check (or willingness to acquire)
- Ability to work within indirect supervision
- Proven technological, communication and time management skills
- A passion for providing quality care
- Strong administration and organisational skills
The successful applicants will be employed on a casual with opportunity to grow into a permanent role.
Applications ongoing.
Please submit a cover letter addressing the selection criteria in combination with your resume.
