Registered Nurse
Onshore applicants only
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Canberra, ACT, Australia · Contract · $41.19 - $51.14/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only
Kindness counts as much as clinical skill at this Canberra residential care home for older people, which is building a bank of upbeat, warm Registered Nurses to cover shifts as needed. You would help residents get the clinical care that keeps their lives as full as possible, inside a mixed team that takes that job seriously.
There is also room to grow your skills and keep up your professional development. You must already hold the right to work in Australia. The home offers sponsorship towards a visa and permanent residency.
Make your CV show the assessments you lead, the care plans you write and the shifts you cover. Create a Canberra aged care nursing CV via Build AI CV and mention any mentoring of care staff you have done.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out holistic assessments and write suitable care plans
- Review how care is working and take clinical decisions
- Mentor the care staff
- Help residents enjoy a better quality of life
Requirements & Eligibility
- Registered Nurse holding current AHPRA registration
- Manages time well and hits objectives and timelines
- Outstanding people skills and communication
- Calm and effective when emergencies happen, and good at solving problems
- Comfortable working alone or with others
- Happy to rotate through morning, afternoon and night shifts
- Real warmth and compassion towards older people
- Holds the right to work in Australia
- COVID-19 vaccination (with a booster, if eligible) plus an influenza vaccination
- Prepared to undergo a criminal background check, plus a pre-employment medical with drug and alcohol screening
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