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Form of workREGISTERED NURSE / AGED CARE
PAGE, ACT
This Aged Care Facility is a reputable and well-established organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals in our community. With a strong emphasis on compassion, dignity, and person-centered care, they strive to enhance the lives of their residents and promote their overall well-being. They have a team of dedicated professionals who work collaboratively to ensure that their residents receive the highest standard of care in a warm and welcoming environment.
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Registered Nurse at this Aged Care Facility, you will play a pivotal role in providing holistic and person-centered care to your residents. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care, ensuring the physical, emotional, and social needs of your residents are met.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Delivering direct and comprehensive nursing care and individual case management to residents.
- Administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing any changes in residents' conditions.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including doctors, therapists, and support staff, to ensure coordinated and effective care.
- Providing emotional support, empathy, and compassionate care to residents and their families.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and evaluations.
- Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
Skills and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will possess the following skills and experience:
- Registered Nurse qualification and current APHRA registration.
- Proven experience working in an Aged Care Facility or a similar setting.
- Sound clinical knowledge and ability to effectively manage complex care needs of elderly individuals.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact empathetically and professionally with residents, families, and colleagues.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to a positive team environment.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and guidelines related to aged care nursing.
- Compassion, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of elderly individuals.
Benefits:
- Salary packaging benefits up to $15,899
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts across weekdays and weekends
- Free on-site parking
- Ongoing training & career development within an established & respected organisation
- Hourly rate based on number of years experience as an RN
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Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Narelle Platt on 0451 445 *** quoting the reference number above, or check out our website for other available positions.
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