Registered Nurse
Core
Deliver high-quality, person-centred clinical care to older adults in a retirement and residential care setting, directing care staff and managing complex health needs.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
Builds
Person-centred care plans and safe clinical environments for older adults
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Direct nursing care, care plan formulation, staff direction, clinical documentation, health and safety compliance, informed decision support
Preferred skills
Aged care experience, human resource management principles, Aged Care Quality Standards knowledge, Work Health and Safety Act knowledge
Technologies
Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia registration
Responsibilities
Direct care provided by nursing and personal care staff; give direct nursing care to consumers with complex health needs; document care processes and outcomes; maintain safe and dignified environments; assist consumers with informed health care decisions; formulate care plans with consumers and the health care team
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC