Are you a passionate Registered Nurse looking for your next temporary opportunity in community aged care? We are seeking a compassionate and experienced RN to join a leading community aged care provider in Perth. This is a fantastic prospect to make a genuine difference, delivering high-quality clinical care that enables older Australians to remain safe, independent and well-supported in their own homes. This temporary role also offers the potential to transition into a permanent full-time position for the right candidate. If you’re looking for flexibility, career progression, a supportive team and meaningful work, we’d love to hear from you.
- Minimum 4 Week Contract with ability to go permanent full time
- Full Time – Monday to Friday
- Car Available to pick up and use daily
- Must have aged care experience – Community in home experience (not residential)
- (Primarily Perth Metro – North and South of the River) there is some clients in Mandurah but it would be 1 day every few weeks to travel there
- Base Hub – Innaloo
- Hourly rate dependent on experience
The Role:
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop person-centred care plans.
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to clients in their own homes in accordance with best practice standards.
- Administer medications, wound care, catheter care and other clinical treatments as required.
- Monitor clients’ health and wellbeing, identifying changes in condition and escalating concerns appropriately.
- Coordinate care with GPs, allied health professionals,
support workers and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, assessments and progress notes.
- Educate and support clients, families and carers to promote independence and achieve positive health outcomes.
- Ensure services are delivered in accordance with AHPRA standards, aged care legislation and organisational policies.
- Participate in case conferences, clinical reviews and ongoing care planning.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with clinical governance requirements.
- Build strong relationships with clients and their families through compassionate, person-centred care.
- Travel within the Perth metropolitan area to provide community-based nursing services.
The successful candidate will have:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Previous experience in community, aged care or home care nursing essential.
- A current National Police Clearance (within 6 months)
- A current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- A valid Australian Driver’s Licence a
- Full Australian working rights.
- Experience using electronic clinical documentation systems
- Knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards and contemporary community care practices.
If you are interested, please send your updated CV and get in touch with Michelle from Zenith Healthcare on 0483 929 *** or **************@zenithsearch.com for more information. No cover letter required