Registered Nurse – Disability Services
Core
Registered Nurse providing 24-hour clinical care, shift management, and care planning for residents with younger onset dementia and disabilities in an 18-bed high care facility.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Disability Services)
Builds
24-hour nurse-led care model for residents with complex behavioral and clinical needs
Domain
Healthcare / Disability Services / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, medication management, care plan development, escalation management, documentation, leadership of support staff, seizure management, falls prevention
Preferred skills
Experience with younger onset dementia, diabetes management, upskilling care staff
Technologies
AHPRA Registration, National Criminal History Check, Working with Children Check
Responsibilities
Shift management and leadership of support staff, clinical duties including personal care and medication administration, care plan development and implementation, incident management, liaison with doctors and families, documentation and reporting
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC