Add expected salary to your profile for insightsSherwood Care is a reputable provider within the City of Latrobe, offering both permanent and respite care.
We prioritize our clients' best interests and support them in making personal choices to live a quality life and reach their full potential.Position DescriptionWe seek an experienced and motivating professional to join our team.
You will be responsible for providing evidence-based nursing care to residents or clients, in accordance with care plans developed collaboratively with the resident or client, their medical officer, and other healthcare team members.This position currently offers 3 shifts per week, 4 hours per shift, totaling 12 hours per week.Duties & ResponsibilitiesMedication pack checking against deliveries and prescriptionsScheduling prescriptions for individual residentsAdministering injections onsite for residentsLiaising with pharmacists to ensure medications are in order, records are accurate, and compliantDocumenting and maintaining records to meet compliance requirementsEnsuring SSR compliance and participating in visitsAdhering to SRS Act and RegulationsParticipating in NDIS internal and external auditsAssisting in updating and modifying Company Policies and Procedures as neededManaging wound care when requiredDeveloping and maintaining effective relationships with residents, their families or carers, and healthcare team membersSupporting the care team to ensure care is delivered within scope of practice, evidence-based, safe, and high quality, in line with policies and protocolsMaintaining practice within legislative, national, and state policy frameworksEnsuring clients' privacy, dignity, and respect are upheld at all timesUnderstanding, complying with, and adhering to Sherwood Care policies and proceduresSupporting a culture of performance improvement and evaluationPrioritizing projects effectively and meeting deadlinesActing quickly and responsibly in emergenciesSkills & ExperiencesTo succeed in this role, you should demonstrate:Enrolled Nurse registration with current national registration (note any exceptions)Current national Police Check with no disclosable outcomesWorking with Children CheckNDIS Worker Screening CheckCurrent First Aid Certificate and CPR certificationExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with proficiency in software applicationsCommitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practiceCompetence in delivering safe services ensuring client and resident safetyProactive problem-solving and decision-making skillsAbility to support Disability Support WorkersRelevant experience in aged care, acute medical, or urgent nursingSolid nursing knowledge and experienceHigh level of confidentiality and discretionMissionEnhance quality of life by providing excellent, compassionate, and respectful care to those in need.ValuesCompassion: Nurturing the lives of clients and colleagues through actionRespect: Working collaboratively and recognizing everyone's rightsHonesty: Communicating truthfully and sincerelyHospitality: Welcoming others and sharing resourcesExcellence: Delivering high-quality services and setting an exampleHow do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Do you have a current Australian driver's license?What best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years of experience do you have as an enrolled nurse?Which First Aid certifications do you hold?Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate)?Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?To help expedite your application, please include any relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent, misleading, or discriminatory.
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