* Multiple roles covering all different shifts, morning, afternoon and night!
* Relocation assistance and financial incentives of up to $5000 available
* Earn $40.46 to $49.25 per hour. Hourly rate is based on experience.
Churches of Christ, Gracehaven Aged Care Service, Bundaberg
Registered Nurse
Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities
The Salary range for this position is currently $40.46 to $49.25 per hour. Hourly rate is based on experience.
Salary Sacrifice
As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.
To find out what salary sacrificing can mean for you click here.
Benefits
We offer 5 weeks annual leave, generous salary sacrificing options, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional development and growth. If you live in areas identified as remote areas by the ATO you will be able to salary sacrifice up to an additional $7950 towards your rent or mortgage.
In addition, Churches of Christ have options to offer rental assistance and relocation assistance at remote and rural locations.
Lastly, Churches of Christ are offering a generous Sign on and Retention Cash bonus of up to $5000.
You will be eligible for the following cash bonuses:
o $500 on sign on – paid after third fortnight
o $1000 after 6 months
o $1500 after 12 months
o $2000 after 24 months.
For part-time employees, this amount will be paid on a pro-rata basis based on the ordinary hours of work during the period.
For more information on salary sacrifice and what that might look like for you, Click here.
About you
Our Gracehaven service is looking for Registered Nurses to cover morning, evening and night shifts.
We are looking for people who are a compassionate health care professional able to provide care with empathy and kindness. Your attention to detail will ensure that you are effectively monitoring the progress of the residents and administering medication or providing referrals where needed. Your strong communication skills will enable you to understand and communicate with not only your residents, but also their families and a broader care team.
As a Registered Nurse you will:
o Availability to work a variety of different shiftson a Part-time basis.
o Provide direct patient care, including providing medications and interventions.
o Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop, implement and monitor bespoke care plans.
o Monitor and document resident health status and progress and make referrals as needed.
o Educate families about health conditions and medications.
o Provide guidance and support to our team of dedicated care workers.
To thrive in this role, you must have:
o Current registration as a registered nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner. Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
o Strong clinical knowledge and experience in aged care.
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
o Ability to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
o Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
o A National Police Check or ability to obtain.
o Possess a current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Or willingness to update.
About the location
Bundaberg is a vibrant community in Queensland that offers a relaxed lifestyle, beautiful beaches, a rich culture, and a welcoming community. With a range of healthcare services, shops and outdoors activities, it is an ideal place if you are looking for a change from the hustle and bustle of the city!
About us
Churches of Christ has been there for thousands of Australians who've needed our compassion and care for 140 years. Our team of 4000 is helping to build communities across Queensland where people are enabled to live hope-filled, meaningful lives.
We are tremendously proud of the work our team does in our services. We provide the support, training and flexibility so you can focus on caring for our residents, giving them personalised support and attention.
Our Values
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
To apply
If you are interested in applying, please click apply or contact us Wendy Cross on 07 4153 8000.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as they are recieved.
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