At Focused Health Care, it is our Mission to provide quality Home Care to our Community.
We are currently seeking applications for motivated Registered Nurses for North and South Brisbane. We require staff who are committed to providing quality Home Care to elderly and also clients with disabilities in our community. A client centered approach to the role is essential.
If you think you are the right fit for this role and meet the following requirements, we would like to meet you!
As a potential member of our team you would need the qualifications
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Current First Aid Certificate/CPR
- Blue/Yellow card
- Police Check
Preferred experience
- Community experience or demonstrated exposure to high care is desirable
- Experience in aged, palliative care, disabilities, continence management, gerontology, complex nursing care
The successful candidates will have the skills:
- Ability to work as an independent clinical practitioner in a community environment
- Have excellent communicating and interpersonal skills
Mandatory Requirements:
- Available to work a flexible roster which would involve mornings / afternoon /weekend shifts.
- Class C Driver's license and fully comprehensively insured vehicle (km allowance is provided)
- Access to a smartphone device
- Registration with APHRA (Competent in the Nurse and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) competencies)
- Adherence to Focused Health Care Code of Conduct and Confidentiality agreement
- Provide proof of vaccinations as required for health professional (hep B/ C serology, Chicken Pox, MMR, ADTP)
A typical day as a part of Focused Health Care would have the following duties and responsibilities:
- Work within your role description and Scope of Practice
- Undertake nursing skills including, assessment skills, wound therapy, clinical deterioration, medication management compliance, continence management, palliative care, cognition assessments, care planning and case management as required
- Safely transport clients on an as required basis, as approved (car mileage is claimable)
- partner new staff on orientation to Focused Health Care
- Adhere to workplace health and safety policies and procedures
We are looking for motivated individuals who have a strong work ethic, and are reliable. This role will suit individuals with a caring nature and willingness to help others in a community setting as we are directly assisting aged people, disability, veterans within the community.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate we offer excellent benefits that include:
- Career opportunities
- Ongoing education
- Positive and constructive work environment
- To be involved in a company which is changing the face of community health care
Does this sound like the job for you? Apply today!