Be the difference.Enjoy great rewards and benefits.Permanent Part time positions available Salary Packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually to maximise your take home pay Bupa Health Insurance discounts & Bunnings PowerPass discount card We are seeking an experienced and caring Enrolled Nurse with a passion for providing person-centred care to join our dynamic Pearl Supported Care team in Darwin, located in the serene beach-side locale of Fannie Bay, NT.About the role Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Promoting independence and helping residents regain their confidence and to engage in meaningful activities Working positively and collaboratively with other staff and qualified practitioners to provide proactive person centred service and support, that is safe and effective, for residents Ensuring medications are administered in a timely and safe manner in accordance with scope of practice and advise the Registered Nurse of any concerns or adverse reactions Providing assistance, guidance, direction, support, mentoring and coaching, as required, to Personal Carers on each shift Maintaining current knowledge of contemporary best practice clinical care within the scope of enrolled nursing practice Reporting any risks that have the potential to cause an accident or injury Keeping detailed records and ensure comprehensive handovers between shifts By respecting each person's identity, culture and diversity you will also foster a safe and harmonious environment while growing your knowledge and encouraging others to shine.For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to our website or to the attached position description.About you The successful candidate will possess the following: Diploma of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse At least 1-2 years of experience working as an Enrolled Nurse in an Aged Care Environment Sound communication skills with a level of English literacy that enables you to speak in a manner that older people can understand The ability to read written instructions and to write clearly and concisely particularly in progress notes Exceptional time management skills to manage own workload to meet deadlines and to support other staff High level understanding of the requirements to support residents living with dementia including those who display challenging behaviours Sound knowledge of the Aged Care Standards particularly as they relate to accreditation About us Southern Cross Care is one of Australia's leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers.We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career.We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need.When you work for us, you work better for life.Enquiries: Applications close; 4pm on 18th June 2024
