Registered Nurse - Aged Care at Home

We have a casual opportunity available for Registered Nurses supporting our clients within the Emerald locale and surrounding suburbs.Your RoleAs a Registered Nurse you’ll be looking after the most important people in our organisation – our clients. You will provide high-quality, evidence-based care across all age groups within the community, supporting a variety of clinical needs including complex wound care, palliative care, medication administration and chronic disease management. Your tasks will include:Initial assessment of client needs and implementation of ongoing care, including coordination, case management and care planningDelivering holistic, client-centred care in consultation with clients, families and the multidisciplinary teamMonitoring, evaluating and documenting client progress in line with professional and legal standardsAdministering and reviewing medications, treatments and clinical interventionsLiaising with internal and external stakeholders and making referrals as required to support client outcomesMaintaining accurate, timely documentation and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiativesYour AttributesWe’re looking for a person who has what it takes to make a difference in our clients’ lives. You have:A warm and caring nature with a genuine commitment to client wellbeingStrong clinical knowledge and demonstrated competence in contemporary nursing practiceThe willingness to go the extra mile and a positive attitude towards health and wellbeingThe ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamExcellent communication, problem solving and organisational skillsFlexibility to work a varied roster and respond to client and service needsHow You’ll BenefitYou’ll become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive:$63.85 - $75.21 per hour (dependant on experience)Private health insurance discountsUniform and laundry allowanceEmployee Assistance ProgramRole RequirementsCandidates with the availability to work Monday to Friday (8:00am - 3:00pm) will be held in high regard.Proof of immunity, or willingness to become vaccinated against, Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chicken Pox) and Pertussis (Whooping Cough)Current National Police Check (with validity in the past 3 years)Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) & relevant qualificationCurrent Queensland driver’s licenceCurrent CPR CertificateGood computer and mobile device skillsWe’re hiring smiles. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we acknowledge and thank them for their ongoing hard work, dedication and commitment to helping our clients live their best lives.Welcoming AllWe welcome everyone to become part of the Ozcare family regardless of belief, ethnic or social background, health and gender. Ozcare is the organisation it is today because of each person who is a part of it. This spirit of togetherness is reflected in our mission and values, and our commitment to reconciliation. First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.