AddressRural Locum Assistance Program is a subsidiary of the Aspen Medical Group - an Australian-owned, multi award-winning, global provider of innovative healthcare solutions.
Rural LAP is a component of the Australian Government's rural workforce capacity agenda. We support eligible Aged Care workers, nurses, midwives, obstetricians, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
We are looking for skilled and flexible Registered Nurses who are ready to deploy at short notice to residential Aged Care facilities around Rural and Remote Australia. These are Full Time, Fixed Term positions that will see you engaged full time until 30 June 2024 with possible 12-month extension. This is a unique opportunity for experienced Registered Nurses to make a real difference where it is needed.
Responsibilities of this role include:
- Deploying at short notice to assist Residential Aged Care Facilities experiencing staff shortages
- Providing high quality clinical care to residents of Aged Care Facilities
- Working collaboratively with other team members at the facility
- Frequent local, regional, remote, or interstate travel at short notice
What's in it for you?
- Full-time fixed term role to 30 June 2024 with possible 12-month extension
- Attractive salary of $121,500 per annum + 12% superannuation
- Travel allowance + Working day incentives (whilst on placement)
- Paid for placements + standby/stand down time
- Flight's, accommodation, and car hire provided for the duration of your placement
- Rotating roster with night shifts required
- Free access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Gym Membership Discount
- Health Insurance Discount, and many more.
Essential Experience and Qualifications:
- Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Minimum of 3-year fulltime clinical experience as RN - recent experience in an Aged Care environment is Essential (within 12-24 months is preferred)
- Current Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Ability to remain calm and operate effectively in an unstructured, rapidly changing environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable, compassionate and a team player.
Apply now!
Successful applicants will be contacted by our Credentialing Team.
We invite you to apply for this role or you can reach Muhammad Sulaiman on email at *********@aspenmedical.com
Note Aspen Medical reserves the right to recruit prior to closing date: 14th June 2024.
We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from diverse cultural backgrounds. We are a veteran-owned business and we encourage ADF veterans with appropriate skills and experience to apply.
