Registered Nurse / Enrolled Nurse

Registered Nurse/ Enrolled Nurse

About the role

Omnicare is a leading and established not-for-profit community services organisation supporting people to maintain their independence and quality of life, in their own home, across the Mid North Coast of NSW. Omnicare is focused on building a caring and positive culture within their workplace to ensure these qualities are passed on to our clients and their families.

An exciting opportunity currently exists for a client-focused individual who will be responsible for delivering clinical care that results in achieving client goals and other desired outcomes. It is ideal for a candidate who wants to achieve a healthy work life balance. Although we are located in Port Macquarie applicants from other areas are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include

• Provide clinical care to our clients as well as providing clinical expertise to families and employees.
• Undertake client assessments
• Use a systematic multiple approach to clinical decision-making
• Implement and monitor the care of clients and their carers
• Collaborate with the health care team to achieve client outcomes
• Act to enhance the professional development of self to align with professional standards
• Function in accordance with legislation and regulatory requirements

About you:

• Sound understanding of Aged Care Standards
• Understanding of, and a commitment to, person centred and strength-based practices
• Registered nurse with current APHRA registration
• Sound clinical knowledge and experience
• An innovative and dynamic approach to the provision of care
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with a high attention to detail and ability to establish priorities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – written and verbal
• Ability to follow policies and procedures and implement quality processes
• Demonstrated understanding of, and commitment to, work health and safety requirements
• Previous clinical experience in aged care or community setting and/or Catheter management and wound management experience would be highly regarded.

The successful applicant will need (or be willing to obtain):

• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Current Driver's Licence 
• Working with Children Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check

What we offer

• Attractive remuneration
• Attractive Salary packaging plus meals entertainment benefits
• A great work-life balance 
• Positive workplace culture

To apply, please submit a cover letter detailing how you meet the selection criteria, and include a copy of your resume that includes your skills, qualifications, and experience. For any further information, please don't hesitate to contact the Head of Care at Omnicare on 1300 336 488.