Registered Nurse - Community Care
Job No:
RNTP05112024
Location:
Woodridge
*** This vacancy will suit an experienced community AHPRA Registered Nurse looking for 45 hours | 6 days per fortnight with a view of transitioning to a full-time position. ***
Are you passionate about supporting older people in the community to stay in their own home longer? Do you know that Lutheran Services have a dedicated Home Care team? Home Care - Lutheran Services Queensland
The Home Care team at Lutheran Services are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to their team servicing older people in the Woodridge area. Home care clients will be in the following areas: Woodridge, Logan and clinical visits to clients across Nundah and Tallebudgera too. You could work a day at each site?
About us:
Part of Lutheran Services, Trinder Park Home Care is so much more than help at home. We provide high-quality, compassionate care to our elderly community members. Our focus is on enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring they receive the support and care they need to live comfortably and independently in their own homes.
About the role:
Promote and maintain the health and wellbeing of clients in the comfort of their own homes
Guide and support client independence, empowering choices, enhancing overall quality of life.
Build strong and trusting relationships, with clients, families and across the support team to ensure that our clients receive the highest standard of physical, emotional, and social care, tailored to their specific needs.
This is a part time role, 45 hours | 6 days per fortnight with a view of transitioning to a full-time position.
- Conducting nursing assessments and providing clinical care to home care clients
- Supporting and mentoring home care workers in the community with education
- Provide clinical nursing advice and support to our client and their families
- Liaise closely with our Home Support Manager and Home Care Co-ordinator
- Collect and report information and complete assessments to assist with the formation and review of nursing care plans and funding submissions for each client
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships within the service and also members of the external health care team.
About you:
Your compassion and commitment to providing respectful and effective care to our older clients will be greatly appreciated. A current AHPRA registration is required and either a company care or mileage allowance paid if using your own vehicle.
What we can offer you:
- Opportunities for skills and career growth- move into other areas of nursing across services
- Mileage allowance paid if using your own vehicle
- Salary packaging- allocate a portion of your salary to rent/ mortgage/ car lease or everyday expenses before your salary is taxed- you take home more pay!
- Employee Assistance Program, supplier discounts across health insurance, electricity and gas providers as well as appliances and holidays!
- Access to the Lutheran Services employee wellbeing initiative: 5 to Thrive
Join our team at Lutheran Services and embark on a rewarding career that allows you to make a positive difference every single day.
Apply now and join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to those in need.
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