Registered Nurse - Casual
We are seeking a committed Registered Nurse who will provide clinical leadership in the delivery of individualised care to residents, enhancing their health and spiritual well-being at our aged care centre.
It would be great if you were flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, e.g. morning, afternoon, night, weekend, public holiday.
About the Role
In this role, you will provide clinical supervision and be responsible for coordinating the delivery of safe, effective and individualised care to our care recipients and their families.
* Complete relevant documentation in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care needs of residents.
* Maintain good clinical records and accurate documentation to ensure legal adequacy and the completion of AN-ACC requirements.
* Maintain appropriate ordering, management and administration of medications in accordance with policy and procedures.
* Liaise with doctors and other health professionals and follow directions for administration of medications and treatments in accordance with legislative guidelines.
* Complete necessary reports, Care Plans and other documentation required.
About You
To be considered for this role, ideally we are looking for:
* An understanding, empathy, appreciation and the ability to promote the values and ethos of The Salvation Army.
* Current unrestricted registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency
* Demonstrated aged care experience, the ability to work as part of a team and promote education and leadership in aged care
* Understanding of and commitment to continuous quality improvement
* Experience in developing care plans
* An understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards
* An understanding of AN-ACC
* Demonstrated organisational and time management skills
* Demonstrated well-developed computer and documentation skills
* National NDIS worker screening check
Benefits
Registered Nurses at The Salvation Army Aged Care enjoy:
* Above Award wages + Super + allowances & shift penalties
* Comprehensive new graduate program with flexible entry times
* Access to generous Not For Profit salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year (also for casuals)
* Access to meal and entertainment benefits of up to $2,650 through salary packaging
* Access to relocation benefits through salary packaging options
* Up to six weeks annual leave for RNs - when working flexible AMs and/or PMs, and/or nights and/or weekends
* No rotating rosters with Salvos, we will support you to achieve work-life balance
* Paid parental leave
* Salvos Wellness app and program, including access to Fitness Passport
* Salvos Rewards - Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
* Novated car leasing
* Learning and development to support you in your role
* Scholarships via Eva Burrows College
* Supported study options
* State of the art Employee Assistance Program
* Career progression opportunities into management, quality etc.
* Transfer opportunities – we are in every major city in Australia
* Making an impact – socially and environmentally – with one of the most loved charities in Australia