Registered Nurse

Kewarra Aged Care are seeking Registered Nurses to join their team on a part-time basis
  
What we offer:
Professional Growth: We prioritize your continuous learning and development as a Registered Nurse. Access comprehensive training programs, workshops, and resources to enhance your skills in aged care. We are committed to your personal and professional growth.
Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible scheduling options that consider your personal commitments and well-being. We understand that caring for others requires taking care of yourself, and we encourage self-care and work-life integration. We aim to create a strong support system that promotes your overall well-being
  
About the Role
Our Registered Nurses provide a high standard of clinical care and service delivery to residents. They have a responsibility to lead, guide, and manage the Enrolled Nurses and Personal Care Assistants team providing clear direction, allocation of duties, and support.
  
Our Registered Nurses will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Develop nursing assessments and care plans for new and existing residents, in consultation with the resident/resident representative, and collaboration with clinical, medical, allied health and lifestyle staff.
• Ensure that all medical and or allied health professional directives are carried out as ordered and outcomes are evaluated.
• Investigate any changes in the health or condition of residents and report to Clinical Care Coordinator/Facility Manager.
• Provide direct care to residents demonstrating expertise in contemporary clinical practice and acting as a role model for staff.
• Ensure accurate completion of all documentation required for AN-ACC submission is completed in a timely manner in consultation with the Clinical Care Coordinator. 
• Ensure that administration of medications is in accordance with legislative and regulatory requirements.

  
About you: 
The successful applicant will have the following skills and experience:

• Proven skills in clinical assessments and care planning.
• Highly developed oral and written communication skills 
• Ability to prioritise and manage workloads according to resident needs and work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of Aged Care Funding System, AN-ACC documentation requirements, and the Aged Care Standards Accreditation Process.
• A commitment to providing a caring and empathetic service to our residents while respecting their privacy, choices, and cultural preferences.

  
The successful applicant will be required to have the following:

• Bachelor of Nursing degree and a current AHPRA Registration 
• Willingness to obtain valid Police Check
• Australian/New Zealand residency or a valid working visa

  
About us: 
At Kewarra Aged Care, we understand the critical role that Registered Nurses (RNs) play in providing exceptional care to our residents. Our aim is to provide a high standard of Person-Centred Care in partnership with residents, their family and our staff. We aim for residents to live a full and enjoyable life in a way that is important to them.
  
Thinking about the next step in your nursing career? Join the team at Kewarra Aged Care and together let’s make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.