AddressSenior Registered Nurse
Join Our Care Team as a Senior Registered Nurse with H.E.A.R.T Values!
Here are just a few reasons why:
Care For You at Home is seeking passionate Senior RN to join our dedicated Care Team. As a leading provider of personalised care services in Community Nursing, Disability, and Home Care, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care tailored to individuals of all ages, including those with disabilities, the elderly, and veterans.
Our local team is committed to providing excellent care, guided by our core values - Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork (HEART). At Care For You at Home, we are on a mission to ensure the safety, well-being, and independence of individuals in the comfort of their own homes.
About the role
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Registered Nurse to join our team in a full-time role. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading and managing our team, ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Possess in-depth knowledge and comprehension of the Aged Care Quality Standards, Aged Care Legislation, and related principles.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the application of the Aged Care Standards to Home-based care delivery, including awareness of associated risks.
- Exhibit a strong commitment to providing person-centred support to clients.
- Capable of conducting thorough audits of client files to identify areas of risk and improvement, ensuring compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Possess a working knowledge of the Aged Care sector, including Home Care Packages (HCP) and Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP).
- Ability to develop educational resources and deliver training sessions effectively.
- Identify clinical risks and action in line with nursing responsibilities and handle all escalated issues as necessary with proper documentation.
- Work cooperatively and provide leadership to personal/ healthcare care workers, enrolled nurses and liaise effectively with other members of the care team.
- Perform additional responsibilities as outlined in the position description and as required of a Registered Nurse, encompassing various clinical duties.
Desirable:
- Comprehensive understanding of the statutory regulations pertinent to Residential Aged Care Services, Community Aged Care Services and Disability Services.
- Knowledge of relevant service/funding streams
- Knowledge and skills in project management and evaluation
- Familiarity with the NDIS Quality Standards is desirable.
Essential Criteria:
- H.E.A.R.T Values – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect & Teamwork.
- Current AHPRA Registration
- Working with Children Check
- NDIS Worker Screening check
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module ' Quality, Safety & You'
- Current First Aid Certificate &* CPR certificate
- Current Federal Police Criminal Record Check
- Evidence of Immunisation history including C19 digital certificate and current flu vaccine
- Reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle
- Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a healthcare setting
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritise workload effectively.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
- Smart Phone with active voicemail & access to the internet
What we offer:
Care for you at Home also have some great benefits
- Permanent Full-time role
- Salary Packaging and Meals Card – NFP benefits Packaging up to $15,900 and Meals Card up to $2,700.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing professional learning and development opportunities
- A workplace environment that promotes and supports mental health.
A bit more about us
Care For You at Home has been a compassionate leader in personalised care services since its establishment in 1991. With a focus on Community Nursing, Disability, and Home Care, our dedicated team delivers exceptional care tailored to each individual's unique needs. Specialising in caring for individuals across all age groups, including those with disabilities, the elderly, and veterans, we pride ourselves on making a positive impact on lives.
Operating in Port Stephens, we celebrate the spirit of community, with our local staff embodying excellence in every aspect of care delivery. Our commitment goes beyond mere service provision; it's about creating meaningful connections and fostering a sense of belonging for those we serve. Join us in transforming lives through compassionate care.
What to do now:
If this job is for you, please click apply now!
Should you have any questions about the role, or would like a copy of the Position Description please contact Natalie Matthews, Operations Manager at ***************@msplus.org.au or call 0467759***.
Office located @ 1/23 Shearwater Drive, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
