AddressKiama Council is committed to promoting diversity and fostering inclusion as part of its Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) initiatives.
We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse - Community Programs, to join our dedicated team at Blue Haven where we provide essential support and assistance to our elderly and their carers in the community. The role of Registered Nurse - Community Programs is to supervise the Support Worker team to ensure that effective and quality services are delivered across the Shoalhaven, Kiama, Shellharbour and Wollongong Local Government areas in line with funding guidelines. In this role you will also ensure support workers receive regular supervision, support and training and provide assistance to case managers in delivering funded programs.
To be successful in this role you will need:
- Degree qualification in Nursing
- Current AHPRA Registration
- Experience working with aged or people with a disability preferably in a community setting
- Experience with using an electronic Client Management System
- The ability to lead and manage staff within a team environment
- An understanding and experience of Consumer Directed Care and Person Centred Care
- A willingness and ability to support the on-call roster providing phone support to direct care worker and volunteers as required
- Current Driver’s License.
What we offer:
- Permanent part time role, 21 to 28 hours per week
(This role is part of a job share arrangement and the hours are negotiable) - Annual salary of $79,714.82 to $94,729.94 pro rata
- Plus 11% superannuation
- Plus applicable penalty rates in line with the award
- A leaseback vehicle for personal and private use for eligible employees
(Employees must be employed to work a minimum of 28 hours per week to be eligible for a leaseback vehicle).
For further information about this position click 'Apply'
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Respect | Integrity | Innovation | Teamwork | Excellence | Love and Care
underpinning everything we do.
