Address- Registered Nurse Div 1 or Enrolled Nurse Div 2 –In Home Nursing Service
- Central Metro, North, West (may have to travel to Gisborne and surrounding areas)
- Part-time (weekday day shifts with flexible hours negotiable)
- Minimum 0.6 shifts per fornight - highly desirable
What you do matters
Are you looking for a job that truly makes a difference in the lives of others? Join Benetas and be a part of our mission to help older Victorians live their best lives. Be part of an organisaton that has a great reputation in the industry and is a strong advocate for an aged care system that is for the customer and sustainable for the long term.
We’re looking for Registered or Enrolled Nurses to work in our In Home Nursing Service (IHNS) team in the Central Metro, North, West and may have to travel to Gisborne and surrounding areas. Our In Home Nursing Service (IHNS) provides in-home and post-acute care for clients, from paediatrics to aged care. Working in different homes every day, your ability to quickly analyse your client’s needs and work with them in a respectful way is vital. This is not an office based role and requires travel with you visiting homes in the areas of the Central Metro, North, West, Gisborne and surrounding areas.
A typical day will have you:
- Undertaking nursing duties for the client to maximise the client’s wellbeing and healthcare at home
- Monitoring and advising of dangers or risks in and around environments where clients live
- Providing base-line assessment information and ongoing care with appropriate interventions
- Ensuring the continuity of client care by liaising with hospitals, other community services, doctors and allied health professionals
- Co-ordinating a written nursing care plan for clients and assisting with the implementation of this plan
- Observing and promptly reporting any changes in a client’s behaviour or health/wellbeing
We’re looking for someone with:
- A Registered Nurse (Division 1) or Enrolled Nurse (Division 2) with a current AHPRA registration
- Experience in Hospital in the Home, Emergency, Critical Care, Acute Care, Aged Care and/or Community Nursing
- Self-driven with excellent client/patient management and clinical skills
- Customer service focused, with the ability to provide client and family education and support
- Friendly, positive, and able to build relationships that make a difference
- A champion of integrity and respect
- Fully licenced to drive in Victoria with a reliable fully insured vehicle
Why work with us?
- $31.78 to $47.32 per hour rate depending on RN/EN and experience
- Permanent, part-time role
- Make a difference in your community by providing in person care within the Metro East and South East locations
- Not-for-profit salary packaging for $15,800 per year for general bills and expenses, plus an additional $2,500 for meals and entertainment - offering you more take home pay with less tax!
- A proven history of internal career progression and opportunities for you to move within Benetas so your story with us continues
- Paid training hours to build your skills
Interested in applying:
We are proud to provide an inclusive workplace - with a diverse workforce that reflects the client base. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Click apply now or call Christina Ritter or Mary Healy on 8804 1170 for a confidential discussion.
Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.
The successful candidate will need to undertake a police check, working with children check, first aid and CPR certificates, provide proof of immunisation for the 2024 flu vax, and proof of valid rights to live and work in Australia. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this stage.
What do we do? We care – in a big way!
We make a difference - We have been caring for older Victorians for over 70 years, providing a safe and supportive services that cater for all.
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 – all across Victoria. By working with our values in mind – Respect, Responsibility, Community, and Spirit, we are able to care for and celebrate every client and resident for being the incredible individual that they are. Not only do we celebrate our residents, but we celebrate each other.
Have meaningful career with Benetas where the work that you do will really matter. Should you apply? It is a yes from us!
