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Catholic Homes is seeking casual Registered Nurses to join our Home Care team, servicing the Wheatbelt region. Locations include Kellerberrin, Merredin, Narrogin, Northam, Toodyay and York.
Our Home Care team builds lasting relationships with our clients so that they may stay at home or get out into the community to do the things they enjoy.
The successful applicant will receive ongoing training from management and the senior care team.
Key responsibilities
- Follows clients’ Care Plans and conducts clinical care requirements/assessments;
- Carries out clinical assessments as directed
- Follows care plans to clearly direct clinical care requirements and reporting requirements
- Recognise and respond in a timely manner to client’s changing health care needs including initiating an assessment, review or appropriate referral in consultation with client/family/advocate
- Supports the Home Care Team by recommending reassessment of level of care, or where the care needs have exceeded the constraints of the current package
To be successful in this role
- Current Registered Nurse AHPRA registration - no restrictions
- Valid Australian Drivers Licence
- Excellent communication and assessment skills
- Available to work across a variety of shifts including weekends
- National Police Clearance
- Aged Care experience desirable
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (free confidential counselling service)
- Access to Procurement Australia which gives you exclusive deals and discounts on electrical, white and brown goods, usually only available to large corporate organisations
- Paid blood donor leave
- Comprehensive induction program and ongoing professional development.
- Ongoing support from Clinical Manager of Home Care Services and senior clinical team.
About Catholic Homes
Caring for Western Australians for over 50 years, Catholic Homes is a leading not-for-profit comprehensive aged care provider. We pride ourselves on providing a workplace that reflects our values of joy, love and hospitality.
Catholic Homes’ ‘Care with Purpose’ is our approach to person-centered care and advocates being active and independent for as long as possible.
We have six Residential Care facilities, with four located alongside a Retirement Village.
Our Home Care service across Perth and Regional WA is tailored to suit individual needs of those living in the community.
Catholic Homes is an inclusive organisation welcoming all faiths and backgrounds.
Catholic Homes’ innovation and proactive approach to aged care has won us numerous awards including the 2020 Institute of Hospitality In Health Care’s (IHHC) Brightest Star Award and Better Practice Award for its Circle of Men project.
To Apply
To view the Position Description, click here
For more information regarding this role, please contact Karen Tran, Clinical Quality Manager, by email at: **********@catholichomes.com
Applicants must obtain a valid National Police Clearance before commencing employment.
Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.
Please note Catholic Homes does not provide sponsorship to employees.
For more information on working with Catholic Homes please visit www.catholichomes.com
