Registered Nurse
Accredited Employer · Gloucester, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW · Full-time
Salary: $58/hr
Job description
For experienced Registered Nurses, moving into the Australian healthcare sector starts with more than finding a vacancy. It starts with presenting a credible, verifiable professional profile that reflects your qualifications, registration and experience. We are connecting qualified nursing professionals with a permanent full-time aged care opportunity in New South Wales. This role is suited to Registered Nurses who are confident delivering person-centred care, supporting clinical teams and taking responsibility for high standards of resident wellbeing.
Key responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate and person-centred nursing care
- Assess residents and respond appropriately to changes in their health and care requirements
- Coordinate clinical activities and support effective care delivery
- Promote resident dignity, independence, comfort and wellbeing
- Provide leadership and guidance to care staff at ward level
- Support team members through mentoring and professional guidance
- Collaborate with nursing, care and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate clinical notes, records and documentation
- Apply appropriate aged care clinical practices and procedures
- Provide and coordinate palliative care when required
- Use knowledge of AN-ACC in supporting resident care and clinical processes
- Communicate clearly with residents, families, colleagues and relevant stakeholders
- Identify and escalate clinical concerns appropriately
- Manage workload and competing priorities effectively
- Contribute to quality improvement and positive resident outcomes
- Participate in rostered morning, afternoon and night shifts
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse registration with AHPRA
- Recognised nursing qualification suitable for Australian practice
- Relevant experience in aged care or a comparable healthcare setting
- Experience or knowledge of palliative care
- Understanding of AN-ACC
- Demonstrated leadership, supervision or mentoring capability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and time management skills
- Commitment to delivering respectful, person-centred care
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Current Senior First Aid Certificate
- Current Australian driver's licence
- Ability to meet National Police Check requirements
- Verifiable nursing qualifications and professional experience
- International applicants must meet applicable Australian registration requirements
- International applicants must satisfy relevant sponsorship and visa requirements
- Availability to work across morning, afternoon and night shifts
Visa sponsorship: Accredited Employer Sponsorship provided.
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