Registered Nurse - Night Shift

Registered Nurse - Night Shift

Palm Lake Care team members work together to create a community of care, safety and dignity. Our Beachmere community is picturesque inside and out.  

Working alongside our dedicated night care team you will be expected to deliver all aspects of nursing care to every resident in accordance with our policies and procedures. These are in place to ensure the dignity and integrity of each resident and foster their independence and choice. If you can execute your tasks with a balance of accuracy, empathy, reliability and integrity, then you are the right person for us!

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our cohesive team. The candidate must be competent to provide guidance and leadership within the Clinical team to deliver consumer directed care. Under the guidance of the Service Manager, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive and accurate nursing assessments, engage in nursing practices that enhance the dignity and integrity of the resident’s independence and the management of medications. You will liaise with medical practitioners, family and other health professionals in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the individual resident care.

About You

The following qualifications and attributes will ensure that you are well equipped to provide quality care to our elderly residents in our beautiful aged care facility setting:

• Bachelor of Nursing qualification with current AHPRA registration
• Previous experience working in an Australian Aged Care Facility
• Knowledge and ability to care for patients with dementia patients
• Demonstrated competence in medication management, clinical skills and documentation
• Strong team orientation with a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for residents
• A demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement in their practices
• Empathy and understanding towards elderly residents and their families
• Knowledge of AN-ACC and Accreditation standards is advantageous
• Familiarity with Autumn Care would be highly regarded
• Current National Police Check

What can we offer you?

You'll join a robust care team within an outstanding work atmosphere, offering flexible shifts to accommodate your lifestyle and needs. We provide highly competitive rates and allowances, including penalty rates and paid breaks for Night Shifts. 

We work on a fortnightly roster that currently is 3 nights one week (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday) and 4 nights the next (Monday to Thursday). The Night Shift timings are 2200 to 0630 with paid meal breaks.

If this opportunity aligns with what you're seeking, we encourage you to apply today!

For more information, please contact *****@palmlake.com.au 

All Palm Lake Care Communities are smoke-free workplaces.