At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide clinical nursing care and manage care plans for residents.
- Company: Join the supportive team at Gilgandra Shire Council's Cooee Lodge Aged Care Facility.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Experience vibrant rural living in a close-knit community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while enjoying a fulfilling career.
- Qualifications: Must be a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 110000 $ per year.
Gilgandra Shire Council has a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team in the Cooee Lodge Aged Care Facility. This position may be offered on a full-time, part-time or casual, Monday - Sunday basis. Salary range between $80,000 - $110,000 depending on experience.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Reporting to the Clinical Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing clinical nursing care to residents through assessments, planning and evaluations in conjunction with the residents and/or their representatives and the appropriate team members.
- Consulting with residents/representatives, allied health professionals and other relevant stakeholders.
- Managing care plans, including wound care and outcomes within the Facility.
- Demonstrating effective and positive communication with all stakeholders through established channels and lines of communication.
- Promoting a teamwork spirit within the care team and between all service types.
- Ensuring all documentation is in compliance as per policy, procedures, ACFI and Accreditation.
- Following WH&S guidelines, including infection control and reporting mechanisms for general welfare and safety of self, all staff, residents and others on the premises.
ABOUT YOU
- This role would be well suited to a team player, willing to learn, take instruction, share knowledge and is confident in their abilities to motivate and influence those around them positively to ensure the Facility's key principles and values are upheld.
- Gilgandra Shire Council is looking for an individual with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively to other facility staff and departments.
- You will be competent in computer literacy, specifically Microsoft Office Suite.
Please Note: A current, unencumbered drivers licence is essential. Salary will be based on qualifications and experience. You’ll enjoy being a valued member of the team with numerous opportunities for mentorship, training and professional development.
ENQUIRIES
Cooee Lodge Hostel Manager, Mrs Di Thomas, or the People & Culture team on 02 6817 8800.
ABOUT GILGANDRA
Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size. Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.
Registered Nurse in Gilgandra employer: Gilgandra Shire Council
Gilgandra Shire Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and professional development are prioritised. As a Registered Nurse at Cooee Lodge Aged Care Facility, you'll benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive salary packages, and numerous opportunities for mentorship and training in a vibrant rural community that fosters a fulfilling lifestyle.
