Registered Nurse

At UnitingSA, we’re all about respect, compassion andjustice, and empowering South Australians to overcome life’schallenges. Established in 1919, today our team of more than 1,000employees and volunteers deliver critical housing, aged care andcommunity services to more than 12,000 South Australians in needevery year.

Every aspect of what we do is unified by determination, arespect for everyone’s unique worth and a passion forempowering people. Explore our vision and values: https://unitingsa.com.au/about-us/

Role Overview:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Seaton facilitiesteam as the Registered Nurse. The purpose of this role is to assessand monitor individual needs by delivering quality client care,under the direction of the Clinical Nurse. This position willsupervise activities of the Enrolled Nurses and Personal CareAttendants.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor and provide information relating to AN – ACC requirements for the Interim Care Plan.
• Identify the health needs of residents through clinical assessment.
• Develop resident care plan based on clinical assessment.
• Provide quality residential care at all times with residents receiving clinical care, according to their assessed needs, that reflects the Standards and Guidelines for Residential Aged Care.
• Administer care and treatment as prescribed by Medical Officer and Allied Health Professionals.
• Provide ongoing, responsive and holistic care to residents, in consultation with all relevant stakeholders and in accordance with care plans.

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years post registration experience
• Experience coordinating clinical care
• Experience in leading staff
• Bachelor of Nursing

In return, you will work in a passionate and motivatedorganisation where you can see firsthand the positive differenceyou make in the lives of our community’s most vulnerable. Webelieve in developing and investing in our team and providingwork/life balance through flexible work arrangements.

What we offer:

• Salary packaging (which can add up to $15,900 in tax-free pay per year)
• A competitive salary in accordance with experience
• A strong commitment to your professional and personal development
• A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
• Other perks, including discounted health insurance

For a confidential discussion, please contact Kathy Stewart,Residential Operations Manager on 08 8268 7***. For furtherinformation, a full job description can be located via our website:https://unitingsa.bigredsky.com/page.php?

We aim to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meetthe differing needs of our clients and to improve equal employmentopportunity for our employees. We encourage applications from allmembers of the community, including Aboriginal and Torres StraitIslander peoples, those from culturally and linguistically diversebackgrounds and mature aged people. To view our ReconciliationAction Plan please visit: https://unitingsa.com.au/rap/.

Our employment screenings include the following dependent on therequirements of the role - DHS Working with Children Check, DHSNDIS Worker Screening Check, National Police Clearance andemployment reference checks to ensure that we are recruiting theright people.

If you are inspired to make a positive difference and would liketo be considered for this opportunity please apply now. Applications close Wednesday 13th March 2024. 

UnitingSA reserves the right to close this advertisementbefore the closing date if a suitable candidate isidentified.

Our application process is mobile friendly.

Attachments:
- JD - Registered Nurse.pdf