Registered Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Newcastle, NSW, Australia · Contract · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
For a Registered Nurse building a profile in Australian aged care, a casual post at a 72-bed home in Newcastle, New South Wales is a focused way to add sector experience. The home is part of a values-driven, not-for-profit organisation active in residential aged care, home care services and retirement villages.
The competencies in play are well defined. You would practise person-centred nursing with senior residents, strengthen your dementia care, apply the Aged Care Quality Standards and sharpen clinical problem-solving, within a team led by experienced and engaged managers. The casual format calls for availability on a variety of days.
Post-graduate applications are welcome, and the organisation will consider visa sponsorship for the right candidate.
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Key Responsibilities
- Practise person-centred clinical nursing with senior residents and develop your work with those living with dementia
- Exercise clinical problem-solving in support of residents' care
- Maintain availability for assorted shifts on assorted days and operate as a member of the team
Requirements & Eligibility
- Professional standing as a Registered Nurse with full unrestricted AHPRA registration
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards
- Post-graduate applications are welcome
- Affinity and experience in the care of residents with dementia, or willingness to gain experience in it
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent skills in clinical problem-solving
- An excellent team player, highly motivated
- Availability to work various shifts
- Availability across various days
- Vaccinated consistent with the organisation's immunisation policy, including a TGA-approved COVID-19 vaccine and annual influenza
- Willingness to undertake a National Criminal History Check
- Pre-employment medical assessment
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