Registered Nurse Sawtell Catholic Care

We are looking for experienced casual Registered Nurses to provide clinical care to our residents and leadership and guidance to our Enrolled Nurse and Personal Care teams within Mater Christi.  This care of our residents is provided as part of a holistic, person centred care model that takes account of residents’ needs, whether physical, emotional, social or spiritual.

What We Need from You:

• Current Registration with APHRA as an Registered Nurse

• Sound clinical knowledge and experience, preferably in residential aged care

• A good understanding of accreditation standards and ACFI

• Demonstrated frontline leadership skills

• Well-developed interpersonal skills

What We Are Offering:

• Casual position with possible permanent/part-time opportunities

• 9.5% super and your choice of fund

• Work-life balance opportunities

• On-going learning and development opportunities

The requirements for this role are outlined in the position description & include:

• Provide leadership and direction for the team of clinical and care staff  

• Plan, delegate and follow up on resident care and related activities based on identified resident needs during each shift

• Lead and improve overall team performance through coaching and on the job feedback

• Complete and maintain comprehensive individual assessments and care plans for residents that reflect a holistic, person centred approach

• Provide a range of clinical care services to deliver effective medication management, pain management, skin care and specialised nursing care as required

• Liaison with key stakeholders including residents, families, GP’s and other health care providers

• Comply with the Accreditation Standards and clinical governance policies and procedures

 

Previous experience in a similar position will be highly regarded.   

 

If you are interested in applying for this position please provide a brief covering letter outlining your experience relevant to the role along with a copy of your CV.

 

Please click the ‘Apply for this Job’ button to submit your application.

 

Enquiries relating to this position can be addressed to the Human Resources Manager at recruitment@scca.net.au