Registered Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Newcastle, NSW, Australia · Contract · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Newcastle, New South Wales. A 72-bed aged care home. Casual Registered Nurse shifts. That is what is on the table, from a not-for-profit organisation that runs aged care homes, home care services and retirement villages.
You need to be the kind of nurse who turns up motivated. Residents here are seniors, and the standard asked for is exceptional clinical care built around the individual. Dementia nursing comes with the territory, and so does working whatever mix of days the roster brings. Leadership is experienced and engaged.
On visas, the organisation is clear that sponsorship will be considered for the right candidate.
Be ready before you click apply. Your CV should prove your full unrestricted AHPRA registration, your grasp of the Aged Care Quality Standards and your record with elderly patients. Need a stronger document? Put a solid nurse CV together on Build AI CV.
Key Responsibilities
- Give exceptional clinical nursing built around the individual resident
- Handle dementia nursing for the residents who need it
- Bring clinical problem-solving to bear on residents' care
- Turn up for a mix of shifts
- Cover whatever days the roster brings
- Do your part in the team
Requirements & Eligibility
- Registered Nurse status backed by full unrestricted AHPRA registration
- Knowledge and understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards is required
- Post-graduate applications are welcome
- Affinity and experience working with residents with dementia; failing that, willingness to gain experience
- Excellent communication, excellent clinical problem-solving skills and an excellent, highly motivated team player
- Availability to work various shifts across various days
- Vaccinated to the organisation's immunisation policy, including a TGA-approved COVID-19 vaccine and annual influenza
- Willingness to undertake a National Criminal History Check, and a pre-employment medical assessment
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