Address- MERRIWA
- Gummun Place Hostel - Merriwa
- Temporary Full Time or Part Time or Casual appointments
You tell us what you want to work
- Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive difference in your community?
- Are you a Registered Nurselooking to work for an organisation that prioritises work-life balance?
Then this role is for you!
The role:
Council is currently seeking a Registered Nurse who will be responsible to provide overall clinical care, supervision and direction for hostel recipients including managing care plans, clinical care assessments and audits, working directly with the Aged Care Coordinator. Gummun Place Hostel is an aged care facility with an approved bed allocation of 16 beds for those in our community who are unable to remain in their own home and require some assistance with daily living.
What we need from you:
Our successful candidate will be a hold a current nurse registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency ad will have previous experience working with people in End of Life and Palliative Care. Experience working in the Aged Care Sector would be highly valuable.
What's on Offer:
- The salary for this position is negotiable based on qualifications and years of experience according to the relevant Award, per 38 hour week.
- Flexible work arrangements and reward program
- Progression opportunities
- Access to training and development opportunities
About us:
Council is a progressive and caring organisation where all our employees work together to deliver quality services to support our community. We strive to make a difference and add value to the lives of our community. Everything we do is underpinned by the values of the organisation and staff, which are being honest, open and accountable, having mutual respect for all people and cultures, ensuring we deliver on our commitments, providing efficient, effective and reliable services to ensure staff and community safety and to provide improved environmental responsibility.
Located in the picturesque Upper Hunter, our shire encompasses the townships of Merriwa, Murrurundi, Aberdeen and Scone. All great places to live and work, come and see for yourself!
Enquiries and Further Information
Give Amanda Catzikiris, Manager Community Services, a call on 02 6540 1141 or e-mail hr@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au to discuss this opportunity.
How to Apply
We encourage all applicants to apply online and attach their cover letter and resume by the closing date by clicking "Apply for this job" or through Council's website - upperhunter.nsw.gov.au.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage all applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ and culturally diverse communities to join Council.
Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via hr@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au or 02 65401100 to discuss.
Position Description: Registered Nurse (Casual or Contract - Full or Part Time)
