About us
GAVAL is a NDIS-registered provider in South Australia that offers vital care to people with disabilities in the community.
Our vision is to become one of the best leading providers of community nursing and disability support services in Australia, known for our reliable, exceptional care, and commitment to improving our clients' quality of life.
Our aim is to provide exceptional home care services with a smile, while offering personalized and empathetic care that helps clients preserve their independence at home. We strive to exceed our expectations by delivering high-quality services that promote health, happiness, and well-being. Through ongoing education and training, we aim to maintain a team of skilled professionals dedicated to making meaningful differences in the lives of those we serve.
If our vision and mission inspire you as well, please click on apply. You might be on our team sooner than you can imagine.
About the role
Our Company is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team, the RN helps to fulfil the care requirements of our clients. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the successful candidate will work within their entire scope of practice. The RN will be fully accountable for ensuring that the utmost in competent care and safety is consistently delivered to all our clients. This opportunity awaits a motivated and ambitious professional with assisted living experience
Duties /Responsibilities
- Provide community nursing care services.
- Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.
- Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
- Assist with resident comfort.
- Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas.
- Collect samples and monitor catheters.
- Provide wound care.
- Help coach staff as necessary.
- Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families
- Actively engaging in handovers with the Clinical Care Team to ensure continuity of care across shifts
- Adhering to all relevant legislative requirements and quality guidelines
Skills and Experience
- Ideally 2 – 3 years’ experience
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Confident manner.
- Positive approach to change.
- Compassionate and friendly
Qualification
- Registration with AHPRA as a Div 1 Registered Nurse ( Essential)
- DCSI Clearance, or willing to obtain (Essential)
- National Police Clearance (Essential)
- Medication Administration Certificate (Essential)
- Have a Driver's License (Essential)
- An understanding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) (Desirable)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Desirable)
Benefits
- Company car
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion
Gaval Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
If you are seeking a positive work environment that offers ongoing training and development please APPLY NOW.