Senior Nursing Role
Are you a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others?
We have an exciting opportunity for an Enrolled Nurse to join our team at a reputable healthcare facility. As an Enrolled Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing care while supervising and guiding personal care workers.
About the Role:
* Promote independence and help residents regain their confidence and engage in meaningful activities
* Work collaboratively with other staff and qualified practitioners to provide proactive person-centered service and support that is safe and effective
* Ensure medications are administered in a timely and safe manner in accordance with scope of practice and advise the Registered Nurse of any concerns or adverse reactions
* Provide assistance, guidance, direction, support, mentoring, and coaching as required to Personal Carers on each shift
* Maintain current knowledge of contemporary best practice clinical care within the scope of enrolled nursing practice
* Report any risks that have the potential to cause an accident or injury
* Keep detailed records and ensure comprehensive handovers between shifts
About You:
* Diploma of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
* Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011) & Current CPR Certificate (HLTAID009)
* At least 1-2 years of experience working as an Enrolled Nurse in an Aged Care Environment
* Sound communication skills with a level of English literacy that enables you to speak in a manner that older people can understand
* The ability to read written instructions and write clearly and concisely particularly in progress notes
* Exceptional time management skills to manage your own workload to meet deadlines and support other staff
* High-level understanding of the requirements to support residents living with dementia including those who display challenging behaviors
* Sound knowledge of the Aged Care Standards particularly as they relate to accreditation
Benefits:
* A dynamic and supportive work environment
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for career advancement