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Form of workOur elite, charming residential aged care facility, Guildford Village, has been caring for the elderly in the Perth community since 1982. Guildford Village strives to feel like home for its residents and our staff are tasked with caring for residents as they would for their own family. Our experience in service delivery is reflected through 40 years of maintaining the highest standards for our clients.
Role Summary
Our Registered Nurses play a crucial role in supporting and caring for residents at the facility, ensuring that there is a focus on maintaining their independence as they age. This is predominantly achieved through the provision of contemporary and timely clinical support and care, aiming to improve age-related deterioration in a resident's social, mental and physical capacities. These services are delivered purposefully, always seeking to assist the residents to live independently, and with dignity, self-determination and comfort.
We are particularly interested in considering candidates who have the availability to work night shifts or over the weekends. We are happy to consider employing on a part-time or full-time preference. Tell us what you're looking for!
Responsibilities and Duties
- Delivering clinical services, care planning, reviewing and assessing all aspects of clinical care
- Ensuring that a customer service focus is applied to all clinical care and service delivery
- Providing safe and effective clinical care that is derived from evidence-based practice and in line with scope of practice
- Providing leadership, supervision and coaching to the Enrolled Nurses and Assistant in Nursing staff at the facility
Skills, Attributes and Experience
The ideal candidates will have significant experience working within residential aged care facilities, and an understanding of the needs of consumers who are residing in or transitioning to residential aged care. They will be familiar with the applications and particulars of the aged care act and aged care quality standards. They will also be familiar with managing challenging behaviours, particularly in people who are living with dementia. Our Registered Nurses provide a high level of leadership to the facility, including conflict resolution, supervision and striving for continuous improvement.
St Jude's Guildford Village is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If the above opportunity is one that excites and encourages you, we would welcome and encourage your application. If your application is selected for progression then we will be in touch to discuss it with you soon.
Culture & Benefits
This role represents the opportunity to work within a dynamic and committed team that consistently achieves for their clients. You will work closely with your manager and will have ongoing training and development to promote professional growth.
If the above opportunity is one that excites and encourages you, please go ahead and click 'Apply for this job'. We will be in touch to discuss your application soon!
