Registered Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $90,000 - $130,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A registered nurse who cares about older people may find a fit in regional New South Wales. Near Wagga Wagga there is an aged care organisation that is owned by its community, runs not-for-profit and is proud of 40 years of history. Its clinical team is expanding, and it wants motivated, skilled Registered Nurses.
Your line manager would be the Deputy Director of Nursing. Each shift you would lead on clinical matters, assist care staff and safeguard residents' dignity, independence and wellbeing. Previous aged care work is highly regarded, while nurses with different clinical histories are encouraged to apply. Suitably qualified international candidates can ask about employer sponsorship, which depends on eligibility, professional registration, migration rules and approval by the organisation.
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide nursing that fits each resident's needs and preferences
- Assess, plan and review: clinical assessments, care plans and resident outcomes
- Give medicines, with Schedule 8 medications included, as the law and local procedures require
- Treat wounds, monitor residents and escalate changes in their health
- Lead and support Enrolled Nurses and care staff, handing out tasks as needed
- Record care accurately and contribute to AN-ACC assessments when asked
- Take part in incident management, infection prevention and quality improvement
- Talk with residents, families, doctors and allied health professionals, and help the service meet the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and professional nursing requirements
Requirements & Eligibility
- A Bachelor of Nursing or a recognised equivalent, together with current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
- Clinical assessment, medication management and care planning skills that are strong
- Excellent communication, teamwork and leadership skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritise clinical responsibilities and respond to changing resident needs
- Understanding of aged care quality, safety and clinical governance
- Commitment to residents' dignity, choice and independence, and the ability to meet applicable aged care worker screening requirements
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