About the Role
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This is a unique opportunity to make a positive difference in your community as a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse.
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As a Community Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical care and support to our clients in their homes, working closely with local allied health professionals to facilitate responsive care.
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You will have the chance to work collaboratively with our team to deliver person-centered care, using your skills and expertise to make a real difference in people's lives.
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Key Responsibilities
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* In-home clinical assessments, reviews and care needs for clients in the East and Outer Eastern suburbs.
* Provide clinical advice and support to clients and provide referrals to services where more specialized support/advice may be required.
* Provide collaborative leadership, support and supervision to Care Advisors and Home Care staff.
* Work closely with local allied health professionals to facilitate responsive care in our clients' homes.
* Provide health education and promotion, including social support groups and carer education.
* Promote a harmonious team approach by acting as a role model in coordinating daily routines and adhering to safe practice measures in medication management and achieving clinical support goals.
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Requirements
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* Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification with current AHPRA Div 1 Nursing registration (required).
* Minimum 3-5 years experience as a Registered Nurse in Community, Commonwealth Home Support or District Nursing (required).
* Team player, flexible in your approach to work with a positive outlook.
* Endorsed for Continence Assessments and Prescription (highly desirable).
* Experience in actively visiting clients in their homes.
* Experience with evaluating and implementing care support plans.
* Familiarity with the My Aged Care portal.
* Proficiency in decision making, critical analysis and on the spot problem solving.
* Demonstrated abilities to delegate and prioritise in a fast paced environment with exemplary communication skills in a team and one on one interactions.
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Benefits
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* A permanent full-time opportunity.
* Monday to Friday during business hours.
* Office-based position however flexibility is negotiable with organisation and client needs.
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Essentials for Working in Aged Care
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* A current Working With Children Check card.
* Current and ongoing flu vaccinations.
* Australian working rights.
* Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance.
* Full driver's licence and comprehensive car insurance and car registration in your name.