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Number of Positions Available: 2 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Join one of the most loved charities in Australia Well-established industry leading aged care provider with national coverage Above Award Wages with generous Not For Profit tax benefits (also for casuals) Exercise your clinical judgement as a true health professional Take your leadership qualities to the next level with Salvos Represent a world-class organisation Supportive and Inclusive team environment Gill Waminda Aged Care Centre is an inclusive and supportive community located just 5 minutes drive away from the heart of Goulburn town centre.
Over time we have built a credible reputation in the community as an organisation that genuinely cares for others in need without discrimination, regardless of their personal, financial and medical circumstances. We are looking for a Casual Registered Nurse who will provide clinical leadership in the delivery of individualised care to residents, enhancing their health and spiritual well-being . ABOUT THE ROLE In the role of Registered Nurse, you will provide clinical supervision and be responsible for coordinating the delivery of safe, effective and individualised care to our care recipients and their families (including managing staff and physical resources) and assisting residents to lead an active and meaningful life as independently as possible in keeping with T he Salvation Army's Mission, Vision and Values.
As a Registered Nurse with T he Salvation Army Aged Care you will: Complete relevant documentation in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care needs of residents. Maintain good clinical records and accurate documentation to ensure legal adequacy and the completion of AN-ACC requirements. Maintain appropriate ordering, management and administration of medications in accordance with policy and procedures.
Comply with the conditions, amendments and regulations of related acts e.g. Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1996. Liaise with doctors and other health professionals and follow directions for administration of medications and treatments in accordance with legislative guidelines. Complete the necessary reports, Care Plans and other documentation required. ABOUT YOU To be considered for this role, ideally we are looking for: An understanding, empathy, appreciation and the ability to promote the values and ethos of The Salvation Army.
Current unrestricted registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency Demonstrated aged care experience, the ability to work as part of a team and promote education and leadership in aged care Understanding of and commitment to continuous quality improvement Experience in developing care plans An understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards An understanding of AN-ACC Demonstrated organisational and time management skills Demonstrated well developed computer and documentation skills National NDIS worker screening check BENEFITS Registered Nurses at the Salvation Army Aged Care enjoy: Above Award wages + Super + allowances & shift penalties Comprehensive new graduate program with flexible entry times Access to generous Not For Profit salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year (also for casuals) Access to meal and entertainment benefits of up to $2,650 through salary packaging Access to relocation benefits through salary packaging options Up to six weeks annual leave for RNs - when working flexible AMs and/or PMs, and/or nights and/or weekends No rotating rosters with Salvos , we will support you to achi