• Family friendly work/life balance workplace
• Rewarding and meaningful work
• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits - Novated leasing, general living expenses, regional area benefits, meal entertainment, Holiday Accommodation and Venue hire
• Paid training & support for professional development
• We support Career Progression - Scholarship programs, student placement and internal promotion opportunities
• Access our Employee Assistance program - Confidential free counselling (personal, work, financial or legal).
• Employee wellness portal – discounted memberships (e.g. gym, spa)
• Eligible staff receive benefits like income protection from our default Superannuation provider
• Achieve Job security

Are you a Division 1 Registered Nurse?

We have an exciting opportunity for you to provide leadership and support quality outcomes!

Permanent part time positions available

(AM, PM and night duty) - lots of shifts

$44.53 - $59.95 p/hr base (depending on skills/experience)

+ 11% Superannuation + not for profit Packaging

The position is based in sunny Birkdale

About us ...

MiCare is proud to be a culturally and linguistically diverse organisation. A large part of our work is assisting people from a non-Australian background and we respect their culture, their history, their language and tastes, and their stories.

We are here for everyone believing that all people have the right to be respected and their differences celebrated.

About the role ... 

We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse with the ability to support the Facility Manager and staff of the designated areas in the provision of quality outcomes for our Elders.   

The successful incumbent will support, implement and oversee all aspects of the care process for example: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of elder’s clinical care, utilizing a holistic approach and refer any areas of concern related to clinical matters.     

Key responsibilities will include ...   

• Ensuring that the older person's physical health is maintained at the highest possible level
• Ensuring families are fully informed about their relative’s care
• Managing and directing care staff in day to day elder activities 
• Adhering to Health and Safety legislation, policy and procedures
• Maintaining appropriate documentation 
• Medication management and administration
• Providing leadership in accordance to the Eden philosophy of care

About you ... 

You will have strong communication skills with a flexible, caring, patient attitude and collaborative approach in your practice as a Registered Nurse.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse Division 1
• Current practicing certificate with the AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency) 
• Post graduate evidence of formal education
• Demonstrated ongoing education and personal development.

Skills

• An ability to work with persons living with dementia
• Experience in pain management and palliative care
• Ability to mentor staff, and act as a resource in regards to clinical issues
• Ability to maintain clinical requirements by checking charts and care plans
• The ability to work in a culturally sensitive manner within an ethno-specific environment
• The ability to work with frail and/or confused elders and their families within the Accreditation Standards and funding guidelines
• The ability to accept and give direction and to work with minimal supervision

A police check with no disclosable outcome, medicare evidence of current influenza and full COVID-19 vaccination, including dose 3 is required by MiCare for this position.

A commitment to work exclusively with MiCare Residential Aged Care facility as your only employer during COVID-19 will be highly regarded.

How to apply ...

Please provide a copy of your cover letter and resume.  Please complete your work history and education information on the application page (you are encouraged to detail any certificates and licence(s) information under the education section), and we’ll be in touch.

Applications close 22nd May 2024.

For Enquiries, please contact Shane Wang, Facility Manager on 0490 442 456 or [email protected] or Reception on 3822 0800.

If you meet the above criteria and you’re interested in contributing to an organisation that values the highest level of quality in everything it sets out to achieve, we want to hear from you!

MiCare is a Child Safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children.

MiCare says “NO” to Family Violence. We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe, respected, valued and treated as equals.

MiCare is committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.

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