Registered Nurse - Grade 2 - Night Duty

• 5 weeks annual leave
• Salary packaging benefits
• Night duty

Churches of Christ, Oak Towers Aged Care Service, Oakleigh, VIC
Permanent, Part-Time Opportunities
Imagine a career with Churches of Christ
Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offer you real choices and opportunities to grow your career.
We also offer:

• Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;
• 5 weeks annual leave;
• Employee discount program through our large network of retail partners (Bupa Health, Medibank, JB HI-FI etc);
• Weekend and night loading.

The importance of this role
Located just 14km from Melbourne's CBD, Oak Towers is a 109-bed Service nestled in the tranquil suburb of Oakleigh. We currently have opportunities for Grade 2Registered Nurses to join our team to work overnight shifts.
Throughout your shifts, you will enjoy engaging with our much-loved residents as you evaluate their care needs. Your focus will be recognising resident needs and assisting them with services that enrich their daily living. In order to ensure that residents' individual care plan requirements are met, you will also provide comprehensive guidance to nursing and care staff. The care you provide will have a lasting positive impact on our residents and their families.
As a Registered Nurse, you will:

• Conduct baseline and required focus assessments of individual clients' needs and record findings within a Positive Wellbeing Model.
• Develop and review care plans based on assessment findings of individual client needs, ensuring that care strategies are based on evidence.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care strategies in consultation with clients, their representatives and other members of the care team.
• Maintain client documentation in accordance with electronic documentation and organisational and legislative requirements.
• Liaise and collaborate with internal/external service providers in the provision of services.

What you can bring to the team
You are a dedicated clinician who can effectively communicate at all levels enabling you to achieve best nursing practices. Understanding the importance of providing quality care to our residents, you feel rewarded by creating a genuine impact. You have excellent leadership skills and the ability to guide and direct our personal care workers onsite.
Your experience and qualifications for the role should include:

• A current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• The ability to problem solve using best practice methods and have demonstrated clinical knowledge.
• High level of professional written and verbal communication.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
Under Churches of Christ policy and/or the applicable public health directions, team members are required to be vaccinated for Covid-19. As part of the recruitment processes we ask that you provide evidence that your vaccination meets the requirements of Churches of Christ policy or the applicable public health direction.
To apply
To apply for this position please click the Apply Button. For further information, please contact Susie Szulman on 03 8574 4000.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as received
Type: Permanent
Category: Residential Aged Care
Reference ID: AM001216
Date Posted: 22/02/2024