We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we're able to invest in providing an exceptional experience to our clients as well as support and develop our frontline staff to achieve this. When you join us, you will be provided with a competitive rate of pay, not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of a wonderful leadership team and colleagues.Business name: SOUTHERN CROSS CARE (NSW & ACT) LIMITEDJob location: 84 Brobenah Road, Leeton New South Wales 2705We are hiring to fill 6 vacancies at our Leeton Facility.$40.67- $51.27 per hourTo commence from ASAP, with an employment length of 3 years.Working hours:
Various Shifts available
AM
PM
NightPurpose of Position
To attend to the care needs of residents in accordance with their care plan. This will be achieved by providing safe and effective direct nursing care in line with nursing best practice principles. This position is also responsible for assisting with the education of Care Service Employees in clinical matters as required. The position is accountable and responsible in ensuring compliance with SCC policies and procedures, relevant standards, relevant legislation and accepted industry practices.QualificationsEssential
Registered Nurse with general registrationDesirable
Possession of Certificate III in Community Services (Aged Care) or equivalentExperience & Skills
Experience in caring for older people
Current driver's license
Sensitivity to and understanding of the aspirations and needs of frail older people
Ability to set and maintain high standards in the provision of quality care and support services
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
Ability to provide quality care and support to frail aged people
Advanced verbal and written English communication skills
Numeracy skills - reconciliations and statistics
Desirable
Sound understanding of relevant State and Commonwealth legislation as it applies to Aged Care providers
As part of the on-boarding process you will be required to undertake a NDIS Check and Police Check.What can we offer!You will be joining a highly functional, experienced & fun team
- Competitive salary package inc NFP salary sacrificing benefits + meal & entertainment allowance