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Form of work Registered Nurse
Leading not-for-profit, values based organisation
Great working environment and salary packaging benefits
Permanent position in Corowa Court, Mornington
Do you have a flair for Aged Care? Looking for a sea change? If so, join our Residential Services team at our modern and beachside Corowa Court residential care home in Mornington. You’ll be part of a diverse, engaging and collaborative culture that is guided by our values of respect, responsibility, community and spirit.
With 120 beds, Corowa Court is led by Kirsteen MacKenzie who joined us towards the end of 2022 and comes from years of experience in managing residential care homes in the Penninsula like Calvary Rye Sands, Blue Cross Gardenia and Peninsula Health.
As an a passionate Registered Nurse, your ‘typical day’ will have you:
Providing excellent, person-centred resident care in relation to specialised nursing needs (i.e. management of diabetes, wounds, infections, pain and medications)
Maintaining documentation; completing resident assessments, incident investigation and related care documents in accordance with policies, procedures and to meet accreditation standards
Overseeing the administration of day to day tasks as relates to the provision of clinical care to achieve best resident outcomes
Applying sound decision making skills to make effective use of all resources
Undertaking clinical monitoring of residents and escalating changes as required
Providing employees with clear direction and guidance and actively promote positive working relationships
In this position you'll need:
A current AHPRA registration and Registered Nurse (Division 1) qualification
A collaborative approach to working with residents, staff, colleagues and other key stakeholders
An understanding of the aged care legislative framework and requirements, including safe medication administration
A high level of accountability for own work
The ability to show empathy and treat others with dignity and respect
As a valued employee, your experience matters. Look forward to:
Being part of a trusted team within a supportive community
Proudly being part of a business that values Respect, Responsibility, Community, and Spirit
Engaging in meaningful work with a strong commitment to customer experience
Salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits to maximise your take home pay
A comprehensive on-site orientation, training, and support
Strong learning and development culture with a Scholarship program and a strong history of internal promotions.
About Benetas
Benetas is a leading not for profit organisation dedicated to actively working with older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of residential aged care, primary care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing, and are committed to our reputation as a truly great place to work and volunteer. We are a recognised leader in gender equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation since 2006. We are proud to provide an inclusive workplace - with a diverse workforce that is reflective of the client base.
Keen to join us?
We respect and value differences, and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. To view the position description and to submit your application, please click Apply Now!
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (in place of a Police Check) and must have valid working rights, and current Influenza Vaccination and Covid-19 Vaccinations 93 doses).
