Make a genuine impact within your local community by delivering professional in-home nursing care.
Enjoy a flexible, balanced work life and work independently with a wide variety of customers.
About us
Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. For over 15 years, we have been supporting older people, and people living with disability, to live independently in their own homes and stay connected to their local community. Our friendly, compassionate and experienced team makes this possible.
Duties and responsibilities
* Travelling between customer's homes and providing individual and personalised support to customers in accordance with their support plans and/or medical practitioner's directions.
* Working under the guidance and supervision of medical practitioners, working with allied health professionals, monitoring and communicating the customer's condition, and other health and wellness related activities.
* Demonstrating a commitment to best practice, ensuring that all services are provided in a caring and respectful way in accordance with Just Better Care's policy and procedures, and legislative requirements.
* Medication Administration and Complex Clinical Care (i.e. palliative care, bowel care/suppositories, catheter care, stoma care, oxygen and more).
* Monitoring and communicating on the customer's wellbeing and reporting on progress of customers.
* Ensuring that all services are provided in a caring and respectful way in accordance with Just Better Care's policy and procedures, legislative requirements and program specific guidelines (i.e. DVA Community Nursing).
* Providing training, coaching and guidance to Community Support Professionals and Support Staff/Case Managers as required.
* Conducting skills assessments of Community Support Professionals performing complex care services as required.
* Demonstrating a commitment to best practice and evidence of continued professional development.
* Participating in staff meetings and attending training opportunities when required.
About you
* Demonstrated high level verbal and written communication skills.
* Proven relationship management with all internal and external stakeholders, as well as good interpersonal, negotiation and problem solving skills.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
* Comfortable using technology (i.e. mobile devices) for accessing rosters & recording customer assessments & documenting feedback.
What you will need
* Current Enrolled Nurse registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
* Evidence of continued professional development.
* NDIS Worker Screening Clearance / Criminal Record Check.
* Current CPR / First Aid Certificate.
* Current Australian Driver's Licence.
* Reliable, registered and insured vehicle (comprehensive insurance is preferred).
* Previous experience in the community care or health/aged care sector (preferred).
* Proof of Vaccination (where relevant), e.g., COVID-19 vaccination certificate.
If you would like to join our growing team and become part of our friendly, professional network please apply today by clicking on "Apply".
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What We Offer
Work close to home
Work local, and assist people in and around your own community.
Training
Grow your knowledge and skills with our training programs and online Learning Management System.
Employee Assistance Program
If you ever need additional counselling or support, we're always here to help.
Weekly Pay
Stay on top of your cash flow and your everyday expenses with weekly pay.
Recognition Programs
We have local and national program in place to reward and recognise our team members.
Working with Just Better Care
Allows you to pre-fill the application using your SEEK profile information and resumé.
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