Aged Care Registered Nurse
Core
Provide safe, high-quality, and culturally respectful nursing care to elderly residents in an Aboriginal community setting, focusing on physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing.
Role type
Aged Care Registered Nurse
Builds
Residential aged care services for First Nations communities
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care / Aboriginal Health
Required skills
Clinical nursing skills, health assessments, care plan development, medication administration, infection prevention, regulatory compliance, supervision of care staff
Preferred skills
Experience with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, previous aged care role experience
Technologies
AHPRA registration, First Aid Certificate, WWCC, Working with Children Check
Responsibilities
Conduct health assessments and develop care plans, monitor residents' health and administer treatments, maintain accurate documentation, foster a supportive environment for residents, communicate with families and colleagues, contribute to infection prevention and compliance
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience required)