Registered Nurse - VMCH - Ashwood at VMCH

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aged care, Care planning, Clinical assessment, AHPRA registration, Supervision, Legislative compliance, First aid, CPR, Communication, Interpersonal skills, MS Office, Documentation, Patient care, Leadership

Industry

Civic and Social Organizations

Description

* Casual Registered Nurse position at VMCH Ashwood * Excellent Not for Profit Salary Packaging * Friendly team environment and great working conditions About the role We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and self-motivated Registered Nurse, your focus will be to ensure the provision of high-quality care to our residents to meet their daily care needs by demonstrating professional and collaborative practice and providing supervision and direction to Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) whilst ensuring they are empowered to do as much as they can for themselves. About you * Current AHPRA registration as Registered Nurse, with relevant qualification and experience. * Experience assessing Aged Care Residents and formulating Care Plans * Understanding and working knowledge of Commonwealth, State and / or Territory legislation and nursing practices. * An understanding of and ability to ensure compliance with residential Aged Care Standards, AN-ACC requirements, Occupational Health and Safety, food safety and other professional legislative requirements * 2 years'+ experience as an RN is required for this role * First Aid and CPR Certificate * Ability to communicate (verbally and written) effectively and compassionately with residents, families, employees and volunteers * Interpersonal skills, patience, common sense and a strong ethos of client service * Strong initiative and ability to work without supervision and be self-motivated * Proficiency utilising information technology, with well-developed computer skills including MS Office Why VMCH? Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! In addition, VMCH will provide you with: * A rewarding and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. * A competitive salary plus salary packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay. * A flexible and family-friendly work culture, with wellbeing initiatives and paid parental leave. * Employee assistance program including employee, manager, career, conflict, nutrition and lifestyle, money, family, and legal assistance. * Discounted private health insurance, school holiday programs and car hire. * The opportunity to open a high-interest savings account with our banking partner. * We value diversity, champion inclusion, and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and with all abilities, to consider joining our vibrant community. About us Here at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a for-purpose organisation, love, joy, hospitality, and courage aren’t just words to us, they guide us in everything we do. While we’ve been around for over a century, we’re always moving forward. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow. To work at VMCH, you will be required to supply proof of work rights, and a NDIS Worker Screening Check. If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you. We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will provide high-quality clinical care to aged care residents and formulate individual care plans. They are also responsible for supervising and empowering Personal Care Assistants to ensure professional and collaborative practice.