Registered Nurse

Requirements

• Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA (at least 3 years experience preferred but not essential)
  


• Current National Police Clearance (or ability to acquire)
  


• Computer Literacy
  


• Current Driver’s License
  


• Experience working with the elderly (desirable)
  


• Knowledge of the Aged Care Standards and Charter of Aged Care Right
  

• Perform appropriate clinical practice and clinical leadership
  


• Deliver coordinated care to Residents through application of nursing skills and knowledge and in accordance with Care Standards including complex health care, therapeutic massage and wound care.
  


• Collaborate effectively with management, General Practitioners, Health Professionals and Service Providers
  


• Understand and work with Residents with complex health needs including dementia
  


• Comply with all relevant legislative requirements pertaining to care delivery
  


• Record accurate documentation relating to care of the Resident
  


• Provide Medication Administration and management consistent with guidelines
  


• Provide support for palliative Residents and their families
  


• Perform all clinical and care duties pertaining to the support of Aged Care Residents
  


• Comply and meet obligations relating to Work Health and Safety legislation