About Kalyra
Kalyra has been supporting South Australians for 130 years! We take pride in delivering outstanding service and care through Residential Aged Care, In-Home Support, Retirement Living and Affordable Housing.
Introduction
Kalyra has been supporting South Australians for 130 years! We take pride in delivering outstanding service and care through Residential Aged Care, In-Home Support, Retirement Living and Affordable Housing. Kalyra is seeking Registered Nurses for all Residential locations - Belair, Woodcroft and McLaren Vale.
Description
As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver high-quality clinical and personal care to residents, supporting their independence and enhancing their quality of life. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and may be required to act as Shift Leader, providing operational leadership during your shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver clinical care in accordance with policies, procedures, and best practice standards.
- Administer medications and complete wound care.
- Maintain and update resident care plans and documentation.
- Supervise and support Enrolled Nurses and care staff.
- Liaise with residents, families, and health professionals.
- Promote a safe working environment and act as Senior First Aid Officer or Chief Fire Warden when required.
- Lead shifts as required, managing staff allocation and responding to resident needs.
Essential Qualifications & Certifications
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
- Senior First Aid Certificate.
- Participate in the annual Influenza vaccination program, (unless a medical exemption)
Skills & Attributes
- Strong clinical and personal care skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Sound problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Required Knowledge
- Sound understanding of current issues in the aged care industry.
- Basic knowledge of the Commonwealth Department responsible for Aged Care and relevant legislation.
- Commitment to continuous quality improvement.
- Understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and safe work practices.
- Familiarity with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Standards of Practice.
- Basic knowledge of electronic records and information management systems (or willingness to learn).
Desirable Experience
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and electronic care systems.
Registered Nurse - EOI - Belair, Woodcroft and McLaren Vale in Mitcham employer: Kalyra
Kalyra is an exceptional employer that has been supporting South Australians for 130 years, fostering a work culture that prioritises respect, integrity, and excellence. As a CHSP Community Coordinator in Mt Barker, you will enjoy flexible, family-friendly working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment that values your contributions. With unique benefits like salary packaging and comprehensive wellbeing programs, Kalyra truly empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally.
