Registered Nurse
Core
Provide safe, compassionate clinical care for residents with diverse and complex needs in a residential aged care setting.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
Builds
Person-centred care plans and safe clinical outcomes for older adults
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, medication administration, infection prevention and control, care plan development, clinical escalation, documentation
Preferred skills
First aid certification
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Assess residents and develop, implement and review individual care plans; Administer medications and maintain accurate clinical documentation; Recognise and escalate resident deterioration, incidents and near misses; Apply infection prevention and control practices; Support care team members to deliver safe, person-centred care
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC