We are currently looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join our clinical team at our Wattleglen Home in Sale, Victoria. This position will be on a casual basis. If you are passionate about nursing and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our team.Who we are:As a proud not for profit organisation since 1922, Respect Aged Care serves older residents through our high standard of care and community. Our focus is on giving back to older adults by fostering communities of belonging. Headquartered on the northwest coast of Tasmania, our philosophy is: Everyone deserves the right to a life well-lived, with dignity and respect.The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible to provide safe, competent and contemporary clinical nursing care to residents within the scope of practice as determined by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Key Duties And ResponsibilitiesComplete ACFI assessments and other clinical documentation as required for the shift and contribute to the maximisation of incomeMaintain a high level of documentation which accurately reflects care deliveryMaintain staff discipline and provide leadership, support and supervision to Enrolled Nurses and Extended Care AssistantsMaintain confidentiality on all matters relating to residents and their families at all times and on other matters imparted in confidenceProvide a concise and relevant report, via email, to the Care Manager and General Manager at the end of each shiftIdentify training and development opportunities and communicate these to the General ManagerDevelop and maintain knowledge of aged care issues, standards and servicesEnsure staff under your supervision are working safely and within the policies and procedures of the organisationRequirementsEssential:Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Knowledge of the Residential Classification Scale and Standards for Aged CareCurrent National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire)Desirable:Knowledge of the standards required by the government for the delivery of aged careAn understanding of the Commonwealth Aged Care Funding InstrumentStrong clinical and documentation skillsAn understanding of the aged care accreditation processLeadership skills.To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.BenefitsWhat we can offer you:Part time or casual employmentWorkplace flexibilityOn-going Learning and development opportunitiesSalary packaging up to $15,900 per annum.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health Care
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