This is a casual position.
Responsibilities
* Providing evidence-based nursing care for residents in accordance with their care plan and in cooperation with the resident and other members of the care team.
* The supervision and direction of Registered Nurse Graduates, Enrolled Nurses (EN), Student Nurses and Personal Care Workers (PCW).
* Liaising closely with clinical staff, residents, families, allied health professionals, GP's and relevant external organisations.
* Leading a team of care staff to ensure the highest standards of care are delivered.
* Managing staff performance, including conducting regular performance reviews and providing support for ongoing development.
* Providing high-quality medical care, including assessing residents' health conditions, monitoring vital signs, and managing medications and treatments.
* Developing and implementing individualised care plans based on residents' specific needs and conditions.
Requirements
* Bachelor of Nursing with current unrestricted AHPRA registration.
* Current valid First Aid and CPR Certificates.
* Maintain up to date professional and ethical practice in the provision of aged care services and infection control in line with legal and AHPRA requirements and the Nurses Code of Conduct.
* Valid and current Police Certificate.
* COVID-19 vaccinations x 2 and current flu vaccination highly recommended.
* Experience in Aged Care and willingness to undertake on-going mandatory training.
Benefits
At Torbay Lifestyles & Care, located a mere stone's throw from the scenic Torquay Beach in Hervey Bay, we offer a compassionate environment focused on the physical, cognitive, and social well-being of residents through residential aged care and an independent lifestyle village. Our community values integrity, independence, and choice, enhancing life for residents and families. The position includes a competitive hourly rate and benefits such as:
* Up to $18,550 tax-exempt salary packaging.
* Discounts through a rewards program.
* Ongoing professional development.
* Employee assistance for you and your family.
* Supportive environment promoting work-life balance.
* Flexible working arrangements.
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