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Form of workRegistered Nurse
- Leading not-for-profit, values based organisation
- Great working environment and salary packaging benefits
- Part time permanent position 5 days per fortnight, Benetas Kangaroo Flat
- Set roster. AHM shifts for PM and ND
What YOU do matters!
Do YOU have a flair for Aged Care? If so, join our Residential Services team at Benetas Kangaroo Flat.You’ll be part of a diverse, engaging and collaborative culture that is guided by our values of respect, responsibility, community and spirit.
As an experienced and 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
To thrive in this role you will have:
- 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
- A friendly and positive attitude, and the ability to demonstrate client-focused behaviour
- A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
- 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
- A competitive salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
- A comprehensive on-site orientation, training, and support
- A dedicated L&D team and learning culture putting you in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional and personal development
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!
To view the position description and to submit your application, please click Apply Now!
Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which includes an NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (in place of a Police Check). All applicants must have valid working rights, and all employees are required to be immunised with the Influenza Vaccination and Covid-19 Vaccination.
