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Registered Nurses – Aged Care | Brisbane

Registered Nurses – Aged Care | Brisbane

Posted: 2023-11-17

Reference: 1482059

New opportunities have arisen for dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses who would like to join the Clinical team at a private aged care facility in Brisbane. 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Your responsibilities will include the following:
  • Delivering, managing, and coordinating person-centred resident care;
  • Developing comprehensive care plans for elderly patients includes conducting thorough assessments of their needs, and implementing appropriate care strategies;
  • Creating individualised care plans that promote overall health, independence, and quality of life for the elderly;
  • Proficiency in managing & safely administering medications following established protocols, including accurate dosage calculation, knowledge of different medication routes, and understanding of potential side effects or interactions;
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation and records, including patient records, detailed and up-to-date medical records, documenting admission assessments, care plans, interventions, and progress notes as per Queensland Health standards and Regis policies. 
Open to Masters students – these candidates would be eligible for leadership positions.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
  • Current AHPRA registration (or 2-3 months away from receiving it);
  • Certificate III in individual support (minimum requirement) or Cert IV in Aged Care, Dementia;
  • Currently studying for a nursing degree and close to completing or graduating as a nurse;
  • Completed Aged Care clinical placement;
  • Good communication skills – interacting with staff and residents;
  • Embodies and practices values; Optimism, Passion, Integrity, and Respect (for all backgrounds, nationalities, genders, sexes, ages, ethnicities, and sexual orientations);
  • Resilience and passion for care for senior citizens. Gentle and diligent handling of citizens;
  • Understanding of AN-ACC -AgedCare funding model;
  • Any experience in any capacity in aged care is highly desirable;
  • Working knowledge of Accreditation Standards and Aged Care legislation is desirable.
BENEFITS
  • Enjoy a flexible working environment to balance your life and wellbeing;
  • Career pathways and opportunities across Australia, including entry-level roles;
  • Employee discount and benefits programs;
  • Reward and recognition programs, including the Annual National Care Awards.

FACILITY DETAILS

Situated in Brisbane, this aged care residence offers stunning gardens, shaded verandas, and serene living areas that promote a sense of camaraderie and tranquility. It enjoys a central location in the peaceful coastal suburb of Birkdale, conveniently located just 30 minutes from Brisbane and a mere 10 minutes from Moreton Bay, with easy access to public transportation. The facility is dedicated to providing specialized services, a highly trained staff, and facilities designed to assist residents living with dementia. The programs offered encompass PARO Therapy, Activity Stations, Table Top Activities, and Music Memories.

APPLICATION PROCESS
If this aligns with what you're looking for, click "APPLY" to send in your application – attaching your most up-to-date CV. It is that easy! Alternatively, you can send your CV directly to info@ihrgroup.com.au.
 
And if this particular role isn't quite right, be sure to explore the array of other openings on our website at www.ihrgroup.com.au.

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