We are seeking a Registered Nurse for a small not- for -profit residential aged care facility, servicing Hillston and surrounding communities. Aged care experience is a prerequisite.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications:
Division 1 Registered Nurse
Current AHPRA Registration
New Graduates will also be considered.

Desirable Qualifications:
Palliative Care
Wound Care
Computer literacy

Role Statement:

To provide optimal clinical care to people within the RACFs, which meets the consumer’s needs and those of their family and carers:
Apply recognised standards of assessment, identification of goals, management of these goals, evaluation and follow up.
Apply best practice principles to clinical care.
Deliver an equitable standard of care regardless of consumers and colleagues’ different values, beliefs, culture, and social context.
Recognise and practise within scope of his/her own practice.
Readily seek feedback regarding own standard of practice.
Ensure consumer confidentiality.
Assess and interpret clinical indicators of general health status and apply this information to guide clinical decisions. Report any abnormalities.




Maintain accurate documentation of consumer assessment and goals
Liaise with doctor, who is the primary care giver and other members of the consumers’ multidisciplinary team and participate in case conferencing and care plans for the consumer.
Provide a protected environment for consumers and staff and promote protected practice requirements, i.e., /infection control, or sharps disposal.
To participate in Quality Assurance and Accreditation Activities occurring within the medical practice, with a focus on community and aged care:
Contribute to accreditation activities as advised by management staff.
Seek support from colleagues to identify learning needs.
Participate in career development and continuing educational activities.
Be aware of local aged care services and maintain contact and create partnership with these agencies.
Participate in information sessions organised by agencies & ACAT team.
Provide support to practice management in the following areas:
Computer skills- appointments/recalls/data entry
Accreditation

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