Lakes Entrance- Registered Nurse
Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
Permanent position - 48 hours per fortnight
No set application closing date, therefore we recommend applying at your earliest convenience About the role:
As the Registered Nurse you are responsible for providing clinical leadership to staff and ensuring compliance with legislative requirements to enable us to continue to deliver a high standard of care, services and most importantly a quality lifestyle for our residents.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for managing the clinical care needs of the residents across the home, supporting their individual needs, wishes and goals within an environment where they feel valued and treated with dignity and respect.
Key Responsibilities: Coordinate the delivery of quality clinical and care services in line with resident-lead and person centred model of care Provide social and emotional support to all residents ensuring that care provision is holistic and person centred.
Actively manage and assess the care needs and clinical condition of residents
Provide direction to all care team members on resident's clinical needs including wound management, diabetes management and behavioural management.
About you: Registered Nurse with current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
High level of commitment, integrity, honesty and trustworthiness.
An effective listener with the ability to communicate at all levels both orally and in writing
Understanding of and ability to manage human resource issues with effective negotiation skills.
Ability to understand and use information technology and programs such as Word, Excel, etc. and to learn new skills as required.
Current National police check
Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control