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Registered Nurse - Gwelup

  • 496522
  • Perth Metro, WA, Australia
  • Casual
  • Located in Gwelup, Northern Suburbs of Perth
  • Casual position
  • Salary packaging available for eligible employees

Why join us?

  • AHPRA registration reimbursement
  • Values based organisation supporting residents to live a meaningful life
  • A fantastic team environment with first class training and genuine career progression opportunities
  • A variety of hours and shifts to suit your needs
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and our wellness program

About your new role:

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our dedicated residential team. At David Buttfield Centre - Gwelup, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our residents pursuing their unique personal goals and passions, enabling them to live full and meaningful lives. This means understanding what matters most to our residents and working together to ensure we deliver on this commitment every day. 

This position provides direct clinical care in accordance with their scope of practice and oversees the delivery of clinical and allied health services for residents, including guidance to clinical and care staff. The Registered Nurse coordinates and has leadership responsibilities for all resident care and works closely with the Clinical Manager in the identification of evidence based best practice and quality initiatives across the facility.

Duties:

  • Develop individualised, person-centred support that promotes physical and emotional wellbeing
  • Provide direct clinical care and oversee the delivery of clinical and allied health services
  • Report on clinical incidents and care related events
  • Create and monitor care plans and assessments for residents
  • Provide leadership and supervision to enrolled nurses and care partners
  • Supervise and administer medications in accordance with regulations, policies and scope of practice
  • Build relationships with individual residents, families and staff
  • Complete reporting and documentation in line with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, professional standards, policies, procedures and Baptistcare values

Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Demonstrated experience as a Registered Nurse within Aged Care facility highly desirable
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lead and positively influence a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of person-centred support
  • Willingness to obtain a new National Police Check (cost covered)
  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical if required 

Roster Details:

  • Position Type: Part-time
  • Shifts: 3 night duty shifts per week
  • Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
  • Hours: 11:30 PM - 07:00 AM

About Us:

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.  Click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice. 

How can we help?

Our team is availble Monday to Friday, from 8:00am to 6:00pm.

BaptistCare NSW/ACT corporate office, Norwest Business Park, PO Box 7626 Baulkham Hills NSW 2153, Australia