Registered Nurse
Core
Provide high-quality, safe, and effective nursing care for elderly residents in an aged care facility, including clinical assessments, risk management, and supporting residents and families.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
Builds
Clinical care plans and safe care environments for elderly residents
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical risk management, Aged Care Quality Standards knowledge, mentoring unregulated care workers, clinical and social assessments, care documentation compliance
Preferred skills
Experience leading and coaching care teams, ability to anticipate changing health needs
Technologies
AHPRA registration system, national police clearance
Responsibilities
Undertake clinical, social, and self-care assessments; identify and manage clinical risk; support and mentor unregulated care workers; ensure compliance with care documentation and quality standards; address resident and family queries and concerns
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC