Retention Bonus of up to $14,000 available.
Salary Sacrifice of up to $18,550 per year.
Relocation Assistance of up to $10,000.
Churches of Christ, Palms Aged Care Service, Ingham
Full-time, Part-time, Casual positions
Imagine Working for Us
Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all.
Our size and variety offer you real choices and opportunities to grow your career.
Benefits
We also offer:
Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay; Five weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more; Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study; Access to online learning platforms to further develop your skills; Discounts through our large network of retail partners; Weekend and night loading.
Salary Sacrifice: Benefits that can greatly increase take-home pay.
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.
About Us
Established in 1930, we are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations.
Active in the areas of children, youth and family services; community housing; retirement living; home care; and residential aged care services, we provide care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey.
With over 200 services in more than 100 communities, we positively impact around 45,000 lives a year.
The Salary range for this position is currently $38.97 to $47.76 per hour.
Hourly rate is based on experience.
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.
About the Role
Located in the tropical town of Ingham, surrounded by World-Heritage listed rainforests and some of Australia's most beautiful natural wonders, Palms Aged Care is a 50 Bed Service.
We are looking for part-time Registered Nurses to work a variety of shifts.
Working closely with the Service Manager and our Allied Health professionals, you will enjoy engaging with our much-loved residents as you evaluate their care needs.
This opportunity requires flexibility within your shifts and your focus will be recognising resident needs and assisting them with services that enrich their daily living.
In order to ensure that residents' individual care plan requirements are met, you will also provide comprehensive guidance to nursing and care staff.
The care you provide will have a lasting positive impact on our residents and their families.
Within your varied day, you will:
Conduct baseline and required focus assessments of individual clients' needs and record findings within a Positive Wellbeing Model.
Develop and review care plans based on assessment findings of individual client needs, ensuring that care strategies are based on evidence.
Evaluate the effectiveness of care strategies in consultation with client, their representatives and other members of the care team.
Maintain client documentation in accordance with electronic documentation and organisational and legislative requirements.
Liaise and collaborate with internal/external service providers in the provision of services.
About You
You are a dedicated clinician who can effectively communicate at all levels enabling you to achieve best nursing practices.
Understanding the importance of providing quality care to our residents, you feel rewarded by creating a genuine impact.
You have excellent leadership skills and the ability to guide and direct our personal care workers onsite.
Your experience and qualifications for the role should include:
A current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
Some residential aged care experience.
The ability to problem solve using best practice methods and have demonstrated clinical knowledge.
High level of professional written and verbal communication.
Thorough understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards.
Current National Police and NDIS Screening Check, or ability to obtain.
To Apply
To apply for this position please click the Apply Button.
For further information, please contact Fiona Giliberto on 0437 017 682 or (07) 47769600.
Do you know someone interested in working for Churches of Christ?
Refer them to our Careers page here .
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as received.
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