Registered Nurse - Full-time 38hr/wk.

Position Title:

Registered Nurse

Location:

 The Rock – Emily Gardens

Status:

Permanent Fulltime - 38hr/wk. 

Responsible to:

Facility Manager

Award/Agreement:

The Lutheran Aged Care, NSWNMA and HSU NSW Enterprise Agreement (As Amended)

Reporting to:

Facility Manager and Unit Manager;

Selection Criteria  

Essential

• Previous experience in aged care nursing as a Registered Nurse (with appropriate professional registration – AHPRA) including the clinical assessment and management of medical issues relevant to elderly care recipients.
• Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team to provide positive outcomes in aged care.
• Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary issues relating to the aged care industry and an understanding of the RN’s role in risk management on a shift by shift basis.
• Current knowledge and experience with the ACFI and accreditation standards.
• Demonstrated leadership and team building experience within a care environment.
• Ability to plan work, establish priorities and service standards and delegate effectively, relative to the role.
• Well developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of people.
• Well developed problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining and developing professional skills.
• Well developed level computer skills.

All LAC Staff are required to have, or obtain before commencement of employment:

• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• 3x Covid Vaccinations (Any year)
• Flu Vaccinations (Current year)

• • Desirable

• Post graduate education in Aged Care.
• Experience utilising electronic documentation systems (progress notes/client records however termed).
• Experience in the use of electronic rostering and time in attendance systems.