Description:
Discover a career where care goes both ways!
- Location - Eastern Heights
- 12 month fixed term contract - 8 days in a fortnight
- Pay rate – $36.62 - $39.08 per hour + superannuation
- Not-for-profit employer, so pay less tax!
Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! This year we’ll celebrate our 30 years in care and we now have 5000+ employees working with us. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.
As a member of the team at Villa Maria, you will be providing a high standard of nursing clinical care with an individual, person centred approach to all residents within our residential aged care home.
About the Role:
- Providing direct clinical nursing care to residents in line with best practice nursing procedures
- Supporting your peers and maintaining a cooperative team spirit
- Working in a safe manner to protect yourself, your colleagues and residents closely following all policies and procedures
To be successful in this role you’ll need
- A kind heart and genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
- Current AHPRA registration following completion of a Diploma of Nursing or similar
- Thorough understanding of the Aged Care Legislation and Aged Care Quality Standards
- Demonstrated understanding of AN-ACC assessment processes
- Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of the aging process, particularly age – related health issues
- Good coaching/training skills
- Effective conflict resolution skills with a high level of emotional intelligence
- Strong customer-centric approach to business
- Able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Competent IT skills
- Willingness to apply for a Police Check and NDIS clearance
What we can offer you:
- Competitive hourly pay rate
- Not-for-profit tax benefits
- Fitness Passport gym benefit
- Paid parental leave
- Long service leave after 5 years
- Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
- 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you decide to move
- A values based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.
Apply online now!
Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.
Other details
- Job family Enrolled Nurse
- Pay type Hourly
- Employment indicator Individual Contributor