Registered Nurse
Healthcare · Hervey Bay, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
This Registered Nurse vacancy is with a verified aged care employer in Queensland. That matters: qualified nurses can be confident they are applying for a legitimate role with a reputable organisation, not a fake offer.
In the role you will:
- Work within a dedicated clinical team in a modern aged care environment
- Provide person-centred care and support residents' health and wellbeing
- Give leadership to care staff
It is a genuine pathway for building a nursing career in Australia. Stay alert: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a job offer.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, lead and mentor the nursing and personal care teams
- Support Graduate Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and Care Workers with their day-to-day practice
- Provide residents with evidence-based nursing care of a high standard
- Assess and monitor each resident's health condition
- Respond promptly when a resident's health changes
- Administer clinical treatments and medications with safety and accuracy
- Prepare, implement and review a personalised care plan for every resident
- Liaise with families, medical practitioners and allied health professionals
- Document clinical care and maintain resident records accurately
- Apply best practice in clinical governance and infection prevention
- Comply with professional nursing requirements and aged care standards
- Contribute to quality improvement work throughout the facility
- Complete mandatory training and keep up with ongoing education
Requirements & Eligibility
- Bachelor of Nursing qualification and current unrestricted AHPRA Registered Nurse registration
- Valid First Aid and CPR certificates, kept current
- Highly regarded: previous residential aged care experience
- Strong clinical assessment and care planning, backed by knowledge of Australian aged care standards and infection control practices
- Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork, with a commitment to ethical, compassionate, resident-focused care
- Current National Police Check, or be willing to obtain one
- COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations kept current in line with employer requirements
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