Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation that has been serving the people and communities of Queensland since 1935. We provide quality, contemporary care and support for people of all backgrounds at more than 20 locations throughout Queensland.
In keeping with our values of empowerment and innovation, we are delighted to be part of exciting research using AI alongside the UniSC in supporting residents with dementia at mealtimes.
Set against a beautiful country setting on 25 acres, our facility provides respite, residential, palliative and secure dementia care. We offer personalised aged care services focused on individual wellbeing and an enriched quality of life.
About You:
To succeed in this role, you will have:
* AHPRA Registered Nurse
* Experience in using aged care software solutions
* A passion for elder care and strong advocacy skills for customer-focused clinical care
* Ability to work a rotating roster
* Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
* Well-developed skills in group facilitation as well as working one-on-one
* Full work rights within Australia
About the Role:
As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for:
* Providing comprehensive evidence-based nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
* Performing comprehensive nursing assessments, developing and implementing plans of care, and evaluating patient care outcomes
* Exercising sound clinical judgement, critical thinking and ethical decision-making processes
* Ensuring clients and staff are treated fairly and with mutual respect
* Maintaining professional skills and knowledge through continuing education and performance appraisal
* Providing guidance and direction to a team of carers and maintaining best practice
What We Can Offer:
A professional work environment with opportunities for learning and development.
You will receive:
* Learning and development opportunities
* Access to salary packaging options
* Free on-site parking
* Access to discounts and benefits
* Membership to our Employee Assistance Program
Salary range: $37.58 - $46.39 (hourly base rate) plus shift penalties, allowances and Superannuation.
Additional regional allowance: $30 per shift completed for Registered Nurses.