NXTGIG Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Aged Care Nurse to join our team at NXT GIG. As an Aged Care Nurse with us, you will provide high-quality nursing care to elderly patients in various settings.
About the Role
In this rewarding position, you will assess the physical and emotional needs of residents, develop personalized care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the quality of life of our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health and well-being, identifying their individual care needs.
* Develop, implement, and evaluate personalized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
* Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, while monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
* Provide emotional support and companionship to residents and their families.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
* Educate residents and their families about health management and available resources.
* Stay informed about best practices in aged care and comply with regulatory standards.
About You
The ideal candidate will possess a strong nursing background, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for working with the elderly.
Requirements:
* Registered Nurse (RN) qualification and current nursing license.
* Experience in aged care nursing or a similar healthcare setting is highly desirable.
* Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
* Compassionate nature and a passion for improving the lives of elderly individuals.
* Knowledge of relevant regulations and best practices in aged care.
About Us
NXT GIG is a leading provider of healthcare services, committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients. If you are looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to explore this opportunity further.