Job Description
About the Company
An established 121 bed modern fully equipped Residential Aged Care facility catering to local residents of the NSW Central Coast, providing the full spectrum of care and services including dementia care, palliative care, extra services, respite care along with a memory support unit of 17 beds.
About You
This role involves providing high level clinical care, assessing the clinical needs of residents and developing quality care strategies and care planning as well as the ability to lead a team. The successful candidate will possess a genuine passion for Aged Care and the care of older Australians and will be experienced in Dementia and wound management, potentially also Leecare. Being a Certified 4 Registered Nurse would be a huge boost. Ideally, you'll have the ability to adapt your skills to our client's holistic, social model of care. In this role you will ensure that care is provided within a framework of person‐centered, individualised care with a focus on wellness and companionship for residents.
Essential Criteria
- 1 - 4 years with at least 12 months of Aged Care experience working in a similar residential environment
- Registered Nurse with AHPRA
- Solid ACFI and Aged Care Accreditation Standards knowledge
- Exceptional clinical note taking ability
- Ability to respond to evolving incidents as they develop
- Oversight of medication
What's on Offer
A strong clinical support team and structures are in place to help Registered Nurses reach their peak potential with a clear progression opportunity. Competitive remuneration including the flexibility in shifts with daily meetings to align efforts. Great wound management support in place and an open-door policy so a team leader will always be available. Leadership opportunities for the right individual.
For a confidential discussion or role related queries, please call James Hunter on (02) 9157 6211 or email james@orchardtalent.com.au
All applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia.
