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The Salvation Army

Registered Nurse Aged Care - Permanent Part time

Chapel Hill

PART TIME

August 28, 2024

Start your career with The Salvation Army today!
We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.
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
Our Cairns Aged Care Centre is a modern, spacious home located in the beautiful, leafy suburb of Chapel Hill with Mt Coot-tha Forest as the backdrop. The centre has links to major transport networks, local services and is only 20 minutes away from the Brisbane CBD. Designed in consultation with industry experts and peers, our home offers a warm, inviting community atmosphere to create an enhanced living experience for our residents.
We are looking for a Permanent Registered Nurse to work night duty - this position is available on a full time or part time basis.
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 The Salvation Army's Mission, Vision and Values.
As a Registered Nurse with The 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
  • Access to generous NFP salary packaging of up to $15,900 (save on tax)
  • Access to relocation benefits through salary packaging options
  • Access to meal and entertainment benefits of up to $2,650 through salary packaging
  • Up to five weeks annual leave - when working flexible AMs and/or PMs, and/or nights and/or weekends
  • You will be paid for your travel time and receive kilometre allowance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible work arrangements supporting you to achieve your work-life balance
  • Salvos Wellness app and program, including access to Fitness Passport
  • Salvos Rewards - Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
  • Novated car leasing
  • Learning and development to support you in your role
  • Scholarships via Eva Burrows College
  • Supported study options
  • Employee assistance program
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Transfer opportunities – we are in every major city in Australia
  • Making an impact – socially and environmentally – with one of the most loved charities in Australia

To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled. Job offers will be subject to a National Criminal History Check as per Police Certificate Guidelines for Aged Care Providers.
Please note: evidence of two doses of the COVID-19 vaccination are a requirement of employment at The Salvation Army Aged Care.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
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