AddressDale Cottages has been providing care and accommodation to the community of Armadale for more than 60 years. We operate Home Care Services, a Retirement Village, Community Centre and Residential Aged Care service. With an excellent reputation in the community we provide a high standard of care to all our consumers.
We are seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion in caring for the Aged to join our Clinical Care team at J E Murray Home, where we think of our consumers as our family. We foster a culture of inclusion and respect and take great pride in delivering person-centered care through lifestyle, quality, choice and clinical nursing services.
This role will transition to our new 114-bed facility, Dale Residency, in July 2024. This is an exciting time to join our organisation as we transition to our new state of the art facility.
What we will be offering:
- 12 month Maternity Leave CoverMonday to Friday 0700 to 1515 commencing June 2024
- Ongoing mentoring, education and CPD opportunities
- Salary packaging options - meaning you can pay less tax and increase your take home pay, set up a novated lease of a vehicle and/or entertainment benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Uniform blouses/shirts provided
- Free on-site parking
About the Role:
As part of the Clinical Care Team you will:
- Undertake assessments, create care plans and nursing interventions in partnership with consumers and/or their representatives, in line with consumer needs and preferences, professional guidelines and organisational processes.
- Liaise with medical, allied health, pharmacies, service providers and equipment providers to ensure a holistic, comprehensive delivery of care.
- Document and report care interventions, observations, changes in needs and consumer feedback in a accurate, objective and efficient manner.
- Coordinate staff as required on a shift-by-shift basis
- Assist in the review and dissemination of clinical policies, procedures and assessment tools under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager.
- Provide clinical advice and education to persona l care staff to ensure appropriate care.
The Successful candidate will have:
- Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum of 3 years full time nursing experience
- A passion and empathy for working with older consumers and their families
- An interest in the assessment and review of contemporary care practices
- Attention to details and well-developed documentation skills
- Basic computer skills
- Full Work rights in Australia
- National Police Clearance - Not less than 3 months old.
- Proof of 2024 Influenza vaccination
Closing date 15th June 2024
Dale Cottages reserves the right to short list and interview prior to the closing date.
