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  • Role Registered Nurse
  • Location Tasmania
  • Date PostedJuly 24, 2023

Sector : Residential Aged Care

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Are you a compassionate and dedicated nurse looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of elderly individuals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you in well-established aged care facility in Tasmania is seeking a skilled and caring Aged Care Nurse.

Position: Aged Care Nurse Location: Tasmania, Australia

Full time permanent and contract positions available 

Responsibilities: As an Aged Care Nurse, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the physical and emotional well-being of our elderly residents. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

  1. Conducting comprehensive assessments of residents’ health and care needs.
  2. Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual requirements.
  3. Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  4. Monitoring residents’ health and providing medical attention as needed.
  5. Assisting with daily activities, including personal care, hygiene, and mobility.
  6. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records.
  7. Communicating effectively with residents, their families, and the broader care team.
  8. Participating in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:

  1. Registered Nurse qualification with current registration and endorsement from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  2. Proven experience in aged care nursing is highly desirable.
  3. Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to the well-being of elderly individuals.
  4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  5. Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  6. Understanding and adherence to relevant health and safety regulations.
  7. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

Benefits:

  1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
  2. Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  3. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  4. Making a positive impact in the lives of our valued residents and their families.

 

Job Details

  • Location Tasmania
  • Type of work Residential Aged Care
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