- Full-Time Position
- Bendigo Location
- Increase you take home pay using Generous Salary Packaging Options
What you bring:
- High level clinical skills and expertise, and experience in a residential aged care setting, including Infection Prevention and Control Lead (IPC Lead)
- Current and ongoing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a Registered Nurse, willing to complete ACIPC (infection control)
- Proven management and leadership skills and ability to guide, motivate and mentor staff
- Strong working knowledge of continuous improvement and familiarity with personal care and resident lifestyle requirements within the Aged Care Standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office suite and iCare
- Highly developed prioritisation and organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and attend to multiple tasks
- Ability to fulfil (ongoing) the requirements of ‘Key Personnel’ as defined in the Aged Care Act
- Proficient knowledge of Accreditation Standards and AN-ACC documentation requirements alongside sound financial management skill
- Salary Packaging and Meals Card – NFP benefits.
- Board Scholarships and Employee Awards.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Ongoing professional development.
mecwacare is a leading not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting Victorians for more than. 65+ years. We are a values-based, care-driven organisation that provides residential, community and in-home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability. mecwacare supports more than 20,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are a rapidly growing organisation with a diverse workforce of more than 2,500 employees and 500 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages. All successful applicants will need to have and/or undergo a successful Police Check.
Submit application using the job advertisement link.
Additional information
- Job that offers the opportunity to work within a close-knit community.
- Full-Time Position - Aged care facility in Bendigo
- Not For Profit Salary Packaging benefits.