Baptistcare is looking for Registered Nurses to join our residential aged care facility in the town of York on a permanent full-time or part-time basis.
York York is the oldest inland town in Western Australia, situated on the Avon River, 97 kilometres (60 mi) east of Perth in the Wheatbelt with a population of 2,399. York is a thriving regional town offering a beautiful environment to grow and develop. Famous for being the first inland European settlement in WA and established in 1831; York is steeped in history and is bordered by outstanding natural beauty with several Heritage Walking Trails available. To find out more about this location please visit
Permanent full-time and part-time opportunities available Local and international candidates are welcome to apply Visa sponsorship available to the right candidate Why join us? Tailored relocation packages available including visa sponsorship (482 or 186) and housing assistance (where available) Salary Packaging (claim up to $18,550 tax free salary) to all eligible employees AHPRA registration reimbursement Values based organisation supporting residents to live a meaningful life A fantastic team environment with first class training and genuine career progression opportunities A variety of hours and shifts to suit your needs Discounted health insurance, retail and accommodation Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and our wellness program Full refund upon commencement of employment for your NDIS check About your new role: Sponsorship is available for overseas candidates or candidates with an Australia visa who meet eligibility requirements.
Working closely with residents, their families and the multidisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse leads the assessment of the strengths and needs of individual residents and the development of individualized, person-centered support that promotes physical and emotional well-being.
This position provides direct clinical care in accordance with their scope of practice and oversees the delivery of clinical and allied health services for residents, including guidance to clinical and care staff. The Registered Nurse coordinates and has leadership responsibilities for all resident care and works closely with the Clinical Manager in the identification of evidence based best practice and quality initiatives across the facility.
Duties: Develop individualised, person-centred support that promotes physical and emotional wellbeing Provide direct clinical care and oversee the delivery of clinical and allied health services Report on clinical incidents and care related events Create and monitor care plans and assessments for residents Provide leadership and supervision to enrolled nurses and care partners Supervise and administer medications in accordance with regulations, policies and scope of practice Build relationships with individual residents, families and staff Complete reporting and documentation in line with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, professional standards, policies, procedures and Baptistcare values Skills and Experience: Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse Demonstrated experience as a Registered Nurse within Aged Care facilities is ESSENTIAL Willingness to obtain a valid Driver's Licence as the town of York is regional with limited transport Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to lead and positively influence a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of person-centred support Willingness to obtain a new National Police Check (cost covered) Willingness to obtain or provide proof of 2023 Influenza & three (3) Covid-19 Vaccinations Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical if required Willingness to obtain National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check (reimbursed upon commencement) Willingness to obtain or provide proof of NDIS Worker Orientation Module About Us: Baptistcare is one of WA's largest providers of residential aged care, retirement living and home care services, providing the highest level of quality care and support across both metro and regional locations. We focus on empowering our customers to maintain homely comforts and community connection by providing care with compassion, integrity, and dignity.
Our focus is not limited to our customers, but also your wellbeing and career growth. We aim to support you to achieve a fulfilling career with first class training and development opportunities.
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. The more diversity we have, the more unique perspectives and creative ideas we share. Therefore, we embrace people of different age, religion, sexual orientation or identity, physical or mental ability and ethnicity.
