Registered Nurses – Aged Care | Bunbury

Excellent opportunities exist for dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses who would like to become a part of the Clinical team at a private aged care facility in Bunbury.

As a Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the residents and clients, providing compassionate care and support at an organization that values respect and integrity. As a member of the clinical care team, you will perform in accordance with legislation and practice with a thin professional and ethical framework. 

Your responsibilities will include the following:

• Leading exceptional care outcomes through the coordination and delivery of person-centered care;
• Oversight of the resident across the day, identifying changes in preference, needs, or well-being, and prompting escalation for support;
• Seeing the resident as an individual prompts choice and independence, with support provided as needed. 
• Developing comprehensive care plans, conducting thorough assessments of needs and preferences, and implementing appropriate care strategies;
• Managing and safely administering medications following established protocols;
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation, including admission assessments, care plans, interventions, and progress notes;
• Working in partnership with the carers to deliver the Continuity of Carer model. 

Open to Masters students – these candidates would be eligible for leadership positions.

• 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

• Professional solid opportunities to support the completion of Post Graduate Degree qualifications through the Study Assistance Program and clinical development programs;
• Discounts and benefits at selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants, and more through Maxxia Rewards and My Brands;
• Discounts on selected health insurance and access to well-being services;
• Employee wellness platforms include the Employee Assistance Program, which provides counselling, financial advice, and personal support;
• Reward and recognition programs, including the Annual National Care Awards;
• Sponsorship opportunities offering a pathway to permanent residency at a number of our Homes nationally;
• Employee Referral Program - refer a friend and be rewarded.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

The facility, located next to Forrest Park and just a quick drive away from the coast, offers a quiet residential setting with easy access to local amenities, including museums, shopping areas, and dining options. The facility has four beautiful award-winning gardens, each with a specific theme, giving residents a one-of-a-kind experience. At this place, residents living with dementia can benefit from a range of specialized services, staff, and dedicated facilities. The programs on offer include PARO Therapy, Activity Stations, Table Top Activities, and Music Memories. Each resident is treated as a unique individual to ensure the provision of the best possible care.

APPLICATION PROCESS
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