Registered Nurse

What's on offer:

• $42.13 - $53.79 per hour + penalty rates + super
• Salary Packaging options of up to $18,550 p/a
• Health insurance discounts with HBF or Medibank
• Juniperks: an online platform for peer recognition, wellness, and retail discounts.

We are currently seeking to recruit patient, customer service orientated Registered Nurses to partner with residents, enabling them to fulfil their daily living, social and emotional needs at our Juniper Chrystal Halliday aged care home, located in Karrinyup.

As a Registered Nurse with Juniper, you will be responsible for assessing residents' needs, in conjunction with other healthcare professionals, and for the planning, implementation and evaluation of residents' care plans. Demonstrated experience in the mentoring and supervision of care staff and the awareness of AN-ACC required assessments.

A willingness to work within a person-centered, enabling environment, that respects the rights and needs of each individual, is essential for success in our organisation.

The successful candidate will be offered a Part Time position working the below roster.

Key Responsibilities of this role:

• Implementation and development of resident care plans 
• Respond to the requests and concerns of families and carers in liaison with the Residential Manager
• Sound knowledge of aged care documentation requirements
• Liaise with appropriate health care professionals to deliver quality care to the residents
• Develop and maintain the effective performance of other care and service staff
• Liaise with the Residential Manager to identify the training needs of clinical and care staff
• Ensure full compliance with and maintenance of aged care standards

The Skills, Knowledge and Experience required:

• Knowledge and experience in the provision of clinical care
• Planning and coordinating skills in matters related to delivery of care
• Ability and skills to guide staff in wound and diabetes care
• Sound knowledge of medication systems
• Excellent communication, problem solving, interpersonal and team membership.

Essential Criteria:

1. Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
2. Bachelors' degree in Nursing

Please contact Deeqa on 6119 5905 if you have any questions about this role.

Juniper is a leading provider of care, accommodation and support services for older Western Australians. We are a values driven, community benefit organisation that excels in social enterprise for the benefit of all people. Our response to increasing need encompasses a strong presence throughout metropolitan Perth and in the Kimberley, Mid-West, Wheatbelt and Great Southern regions, giving us one of the largest care footprints in Australia. We believe in celebrating life, and strive to add value to the communities in which we operate, where our staff and volunteers work to deliver our Vision and Mission.

People of all ages and cultures are encouraged to apply. Juniper may commence the recruitment process prior to the advertised closing date.