BASScare is a NFP which operates an integrated program of services including meals-on-wheels, residential care facilities, respite care, dementia specific services, retirement living, as well as planned activity groups at day centres, for older people who wish to remain active and engaged with their local communities. Please visit basscare.org.au for information on our services.
Faversham House, our Residential home located in Canterbury, is currently searching for talented, Registered Nurses (RN) for permanent position.
What we can offer you
- Registered Nurse Grade 4B (RN) $55 - $56 per hour
- Shift pattern 1: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 3:00-9:30 PM
- Shift Pattern 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 3:00-9:30 PM
- Access to our generous Not for Profit salary packaging = more take home pay
- Meaningful training and development
- Access to our Employee Assist Program (EAP)
- Short walk from Canterbury and Chatham Stations
- Free onsite parking
- Free uniform
- An amazing Recognition and Reward program
- Quarterly social functions
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
- Wages as per Enterprise Agreement
Who you are and the Job Role
- Manage the preparation, monitoring and maintenance of residents’ care plans and other documentation
- Demonstrated ability to lead by example and identify and address instances of staff performance that does not meet organisational expectation
- Assist and support Personal Care Attendants as required
- Safe administration of medication according to legislative requirements
- You are committed to continuous improvement and keen to learn and develop
- Person centred care - you understand the importance of assisting and supporting residents to maintain independence and dignity with respect to activities of daily living and lifestyle
- You are an effective communicator, you have good interpersonal skills, great team leadership skills and have the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
- We have a nurse rostered for approx. every 30 residents, every shift, and every day.
- Our Clinical Care Coordinators and After Hours Coordinators step in and work on the floor to cover any shortage.
Interviews
Interviews will be conducted the week beginning 15th April 2024.
Please ensure you attach your resume and a cover letter, describing why you are a great candidate to work at BASScare.
BASScare would like to thank you for taking the time to submit your application.