Registered Nurse – Contract
Core
Delivering high-quality, person-centred aged care in the community for older people with complex health needs, including chronic disease and cognitive impairment.
Role type
Senior IC Registered Nurse (Clinical Lead)
Builds
In-home aged care services for older adults
Domain
Healthcare + Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, care planning, chronic disease management, medication administration, clinical governance, team supervision, risk management, documentation
Preferred skills
Dementia care, rural/regional experience, postgraduate qualifications in aged care
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop care plans; manage clients with chronic diseases; provide clinical direction to PCWs and AINs; monitor documentation and compliance; participate in audits and quality improvement; provide clinical supervision and mentorship; respond to on-call clinical support and incidents.