Registered Nurse
Core
Provide clinical, social, and self-care assessments for elderly residents in a residential aged care setting, managing changing health needs and clinical risks.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
Builds
Safe and effective nursing care aligned with resident preferences and best practice
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
AHPRA registration, clinical experience in aged care, risk management, understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards, ability to mentor unregulated staff
Preferred skills
Empathy, passion for aged care, ability to inspire trust and lead teams
Responsibilities
Undertake clinical, social, and self-care assessments; anticipate residents' changing health needs and initiate referrals; support residents and families with queries and concerns; ensure compliance with care documentation; identify and manage clinical risk; coach and mentor unregulated care workers
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC