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Form of workAcross Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. Join a growing national network where you can make a difference and practice your values in a positive, friendly and flexible work environment. We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurseto join our dynamic team, delivering exceptional nursing care and support within the community.
The role:
This role is pivotal in enhancing the lives of our clients through the efficient and effective delivery of professional nursing care, focusing on clinical governance and complex care in NDIS and aged care settings. You will be at the heart of ensuring that our services not only meet but exceed professional and industry standards.
This full-time position is ideal for those looking to fully immerse themselves in a rewarding and impactful nursing career within the community care sector. However, we understand the importance of work-life balance and the diverse needs of our workforce. Therefore, we are also open to considering part-time candidates who are available to work 28 or more hours per week.
Duties and responsibilities may include:
- Provide personalised nursing care in line with care plans and medical directives.
- Lead, supervise, and provide clinical support to staff, enhancing the quality of care.
- Working with or under the guidance of medical practitioners and Allied Health professionals
- Medication Administration and Complex Clinical Care e. palliative care, bowel care/suppositories, catheter care, stoma care, oxygen and more
- Monitoring and communicating on the customer’s wellbeing and reporting on progress of customers
- Ensuring that all services are provided in a caring and respectful way in accordance with Just Better Care’s policy and procedures, legislative requirements and program specific guidelines (i.e. DVA Community Nursing)
- Providing training, coaching and guidance to Community Support Professionals, Enrolled Nurses and Support Staff/Case Managers as required
- Conducting skills assessments of Community Support Professionals performing complex care services as required
- Demonstrating a commitment to best practice and evidence of continued professional development
- Participating in staff meetings and attending training opportunities when required
What you will need:
- Current Registered Nurse registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Evidence of continued professional development in accordance with the AHPRA standards
- Experience in or understanding of clinic community care setting
- Current Criminal Record Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence
- Excellent leadership, written and verbal communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Experience in the supervision of staff members
- Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles
- Excellent people, problem solving, and conflict management skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships
What we offer:
- Training and Development: Commitment to your professional growth with ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Rewarding Career: Make a significant impact in the community, providing care and support to those in need.
- Supportive Team Environment: Work within a collaborative and supportive team that values each member's contribution.
At Just Better Care, we are passionate about providing high-quality care that respects our clients' rights and dignity. If you are a skilled Registered Nurse eager to make a difference in the community care sector, we would love to hear from you.
Join us in our journey to exceed industry standards and ensure every client receives the care and support they deserve.
Next steps:
If you would like to join our growing team and become part of our friendly, professional network please apply today by clicking on “Apply for this job”. Possible starts with you.
