Enrolled Nurse - Grand Cedar Aged Care
- Location
- Ashwood, VIC
- Type
- Casual
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Enrolled Nurse to join our team on a casual basis. This is a rewarding opportunity for an Enrolled Nurse who is passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care…
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Enrolled Nurse to join our team on a casual basis.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an Enrolled Nurse who is passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care and supporting the health, wellbeing and quality of life of our residents.
About Us:
Medical & Aged Care Group (MACG) is a family owned and operated healthcare organisation that embraces best practices, continuous improvement, and social responsibility. We are proud to create a collaborative and supportive environment where employees are treated like family, and residents receive high quality, person centred care.
What We Offer
- Flexible casual employment
- Supportive and welcoming team environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Employee benefits and discounts
- A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians
About the Role
As an Enrolled Nurse at Grand Cedar, you will provide high-quality clinical care while working collaboratively with residents, families, Registered Nurses and the wider care team.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing safe, high-quality and person-centred nursing care to residents
- Supporting Registered Nurses in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident care
- Administering medications safely and accurately within your scope of practice and in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and clinical guidelines
- Completing clinical observations and monitoring residents' health and wellbeing
- Recognising changes in a resident's condition and promptly escalating concerns to the Registered Nurse
- Assisting with clinical procedures, including wound care, pressure injury management and blood glucose monitoring, within your scope of practice
- Supporting residents with their activities of daily living and promoting their dignity, independence and choice
- Providing guidance and support to Personal Care Workers as required
- Communicating effectively with residents, families, Registered Nurses, GPs, allied health professionals and other members of the care team
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation, progress notes and resident records
- Following infection prevention and control procedures, clinical policies, workplace health and safety requirements and relevant professional standards
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
- Previous residential aged care experience is highly desirable
- Strong clinical observation and documentation skills
- Sound knowledge of medication management and safe clinical practice within your scope of practice
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A compassionate, respectful and person-centred approach to resident care
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- A strong commitment to resident safety, quality care and clinical governance
- Flexibility and availability to work casual shifts as required.
Our Values
Our values guide the way we care for our residents and support each other:
Compassion | Integrity | Dignity | Diversity | Accountability | Family | Respect
These values are at the heart of everything we do.
Apply now to become part of the MACG team.
