Enrolled Nurse
Churches of Christ, Gracehaven Aged Care Service, Bundaberg
Permanent, Part-time Opportunity
Imagine a career with Churches of Christ
Established in 1930, we are one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations.
Active in the areas of 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.
Employee Benefits:
Salary packaging benefits + 5 weeks annual leave Discounts available through our large network of retail partners.
Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study.
Employee Assistance Program.
A work culture that values you.
About the role
The Enrolled Nurse, under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, is responsible for supporting our residents' care through assessment, planning, direct service delivery, and review, within your scope of practice.
The care you provide will have a lasting positive impact on our residents and their families.
Within your varied day, you will:
Provide a range of care and support services to residents in accordance with the care plan.
Monitor and report to the Registered Nurse any observed changes in a resident's health requiring more complex interventions.
Assist in the development of a resident's care plan, providing guidance to Personal Care Workers in the delivery of care to residents.
Maintain assessment records in accordance with relevant organisational systems and processes to assist in the planning and delivery of services to residents.
Work closely with a Registered Nurse to plan and schedule resident services.
Perform position responsibilities in accordance with the Positive Wellbeing Model of Care.
You will contribute as an integral member of the Seniors Living group and support activities aligned with the strategic direction of and consistent with the mission and values of Churches of Christ.
About you and what you can bring to the team
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 well-developed problem-solving, decision-making, and negotiation skills, proven ability and willingness to support a culture of safety, legislative compliance, quality, and continuous improvement.
Your experience and qualifications for the role should include:
A current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse with a current practicing certificate.
Minimum of 12 months experience in an Australian RAC.
Current driver's license.
Experience in wound care, and medication competent.
Demonstrated experience providing leadership and support to care teams.
Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team.
High level of professional written and verbal communication.
Experience working in Aged Care will be highly desirable.
Current National Police and NDIS Check or ability to obtain.
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
To apply
To apply for this position, please click the Apply Button.
For further information, please contact Wendy Cross on 07 4153 8000.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as they are received.
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