Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical)Casual/VacationBe the difference.Enjoy great rewards and benefits.Multiple Casual positions availableSalary Packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually to maximise your take home payBupa Health Insurance & Anytime Fitness discountsAs an Enrolled Nurse you will deliver high-quality nursing care while supervising and guiding personal care workers.Together, you'll help to improve resident quality of life.We are seeking experienced Enrolled Nurses 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 roleKey Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Promoting independence and helping residents regain their confidence and to engage in meaningful activitiesWorking positively and collaboratively with other staff and qualified practitioners to provide proactive person centred service and support, that is safe and effective, for residentsEnsuring 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 reactionsProviding assistance, guidance, direction, support, mentoring and coaching, as required, to Personal Carers on each shiftMaintaining current knowledge of contemporary best practice clinical care within the scope of enrolled nursing practiceReporting any risks that have the potential to cause an accident or injuryKeeping detailed records and ensure comprehensive handovers between shiftsBy 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.About youThe successful candidate will possess the following:Diploma of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled NurseAt least 1-2 years of experience working as an Enrolled Nurse in an Aged Care EnvironmentSound communication skills with a level of English literacy that enables you to speak in a manner that older people can understandThe ability to read written instructions and to write clearly and concisely particularly in progress notesExceptional time management skills to manage own workload to meet deadlines and to support other staffHigh level understanding of the requirements to support residents living with dementia including those who display challenging behavioursSound knowledge of the Aged Care Standards particularly as they relate to accreditationAbout usSouthern 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.Applications close; 4pm on 29th November 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr