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About Juniper
At Juniper, we are proud to be one of Western Australia's largest local aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions, and places they have always loved. We are committed to providing exceptional care, accommodation, and support services for older Western Australians across the state.
About The Role
We are seeking a Permanent - Part time Registered Nurse to join our friendly and supportive Home and Community Care team. Our team provides care in the community, visiting customers in their homes across the southern suburbs of Perth.
As a Registered Nurse with Juniper Community, you will partner with customers to assess their needs, implement strength-based strategies, and evaluate effectiveness. Your responsibilities include conducting clinical nursing assessments, including cognitive assessments and care planning. You will collaborate with a broader team including allied health, case managers, and community support workers. We emphasize person-centred care and best practices in quality care delivery, fostering a supportive environment that encourages initiative.
This position is Permanent - Part time, working Tuesdays & Wednesdays (08:00 am - 4:00 pm). Candidates with previous experience in Home and Community Care will be preferred.
Key Responsibilities
* Assess and review customer needs in consultation with case managers
* Conduct clinical nursing assessments (PAS & KICKA)
* Perform cognitive assessments
* Develop, implement, and evaluate care plans for chronic and complex needs
* Liaise with healthcare professionals to deliver quality care
* Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
* Ensure compliance with organisation, professional, and aged care standards
* Maintain funding mechanisms and monitor expenditure
Key Requirements
* Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
* Ability to relate to elderly customers with empathy and work effectively with health professionals, service providers, and case managers
* Strong clinical assessment skills
* Ability to work autonomously with excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills
* Enthusiasm for professional growth and development
* Desirable: experience with IDC, wound care, and dementia strategies
* Cultural awareness and sensitivity
* Current Australian driver's license and reliable vehicle
What's On Offer
* Attractive hourly remuneration: $44.76 - $56.45, plus 20% casual loading
* Salary package up to $18,550 per annum tax-free
* Supportive environment with ongoing professional development
* Access to Juniperks, an online platform offering retail discounts, employee perks, wellness initiatives, and peer recognition
* Employee Assistance Program with free counselling
How To Apply
Please submit your application online with a current CV. For inquiries, contact Recruitment Advisor Peta at 08 6119 6041.
We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting begins immediately. Visa sponsorship is not available.
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