Aged Care Registered Nurse - Australian Capital Territory - HealthX

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    Job Description

    • Location - ACT
    • Remuneration Between $65,000 - $80,000 per annum, plus superannuation
    • Two Year Fixed-Term Full Time Contract Opportunity

    About Us

    At HealthX, we are the proud employer of experienced aged care nurses. We work with some of the leading Aged Care Facilities across regional Australia, with a commitment to integrity and excellence.

    Operating for over 10 years, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset, which is why emphasis is placed on recruiting, employing and supporting all of our nurses during their career with HealthX.

    About the role

    You will already know that nursing is your passion and have a commitment to making a difference. As a Registered Nurse, you inspire others while coordinating the provisions of daily care needs to residents. You will take pride in delivering an exceptional service, with a focus on person-centred care. This role will engage your leadership skills as you work closely with the clinical care team to promote high-quality care principals.

    You will be responsible for providing comprehensive and accurate nursing assessments, engage in nursing practices that enhance the dignity and integrity of residents independence and the management of medications. You will liaise with doctors, allied health professionals, and family members in the planning, implementation and evaluation of individual resident care.

    To be successful in the role the suitable applicant will be/ have:

    • Qualified Registered Nurse with AHPRA
    • Minimum of 2 years Aged Care Experience
    • Demonstrate strong leadership skills and the ability to delegate and prioritise work load
    • Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
    • Experience providing clinical patient centred Care
    • Knowledge and understanding of the Aged Care Accreditation Standards
    • Understanding of the Aged Care legislative framework and requirements, including safe medication administration
    • Knowledge and experience with ACFI
    • Excellent computer and documentation skills
    • Empathy and an emphasis on treating others with dignity and respect

    What we offer:

    • A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and feel part of the HealthX family
    • Competitive remuneration packages
    • Working for a trusted employer who has a commitment to excellence
    • For applicants that dont have work rights, sponsorship opportunities with HealthX are available
    • A team to help plan relocation to the area if required

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