THE ROLE
We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Western Australia on a casual basis.
This role will involve providing high-quality clinical care to clients in their homes, supporting their health and wellbeing, and completing comprehensive clinical assessments and care plan reviews.
A company vehicle is available for client visits, and the successful candidate will be required to report to our WA office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Complete comprehensive clinical assessments and care plan reviews.
Provide high-quality nursing care to clients in their homes.
Perform clinical procedures and treatments as required.
Manage and monitor wounds, catheters, PEGs and PICC lines.
Provide enteral feeding and PEG site care.
Support clients with diabetes management and pressure injury prevention and management.
Provide dementia and palliative care support.
Administer medications and provide appropriate clinical interventions within your scope of practice.
Identify, document and report changes in clients' health and wellbeing.
Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
Liaise with clients, families, support workers and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Contribute to the development and review of client care plans.
THE CANDIDATE
We are looking for a reliable, compassionate and clinically confident Registered Nurse who is passionate about providing high-quality care in the community.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience in:
Suprapubic catheterisation.
Female and male indwelling and intermittent catheterisation.
Simple and complex wound dressings.
VAC/wound vacuum therapy (highly desirable but not essential).
PICC line dressings.
Enteral feeding, including PEG feeding and PEG site care.
Immunisation (highly desirable but not essential).
Dementia care.
Diabetes management.
Pressure injury management.
Palliative care, including subcutaneous medication administration and syringe driver use (highly desirable but not essential).
Comprehensive clinical assessments and care plan reviews.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Current registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia.
Current and unrestricted driver's licence.
Ability to travel to clients' homes for community visits.
Ability to report to our WA office.
Strong communication, organisation and clinical documentation skills.
A genuine commitment to delivering person-centred care.
PAY & CONDITIONS
Position: Casual Registered Nurse
Location: Western Australia
Award: Nurses Award
Pay Rate: As advertised
Company vehicle: Available for client visits
WE OFFER
A supportive and values-driven team environment.
Company vehicle for client visits.
Ongoing training, support and professional development.
Opportunities to work within a growing organisation.
Flexible working arrangements.
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
ABOUT US
The Care Side is a national provider of high-quality home care services, supporting clients to live independently and achieve their care goals at home.
We are committed to providing compassionate, person-centred care and ensuring our clients receive the highest standard of support.
Our mission is easy: to provide the best value home care.
OUR VALUES
Dignity | Loyalty | Integrity | Responsiveness | Giving
We promote and support diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
If you require additional support during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment team.
APPLY
If you are a passionate Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in the community, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply and submit your Resume and Cover Letter.
Pay: $***** per hour
Application Question(s):
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) currently registered to practice in Western Australia?
Do you hold a current and unrestricted Australian driver's licence?
Are you able to report to our WA office and travel to clients' homes for clinical visits using a company vehicle?
Do you have experience with female and male indwelling and intermittent catheterisation?
Do you have experience with simple and complex wound dressings?
Are you immunisation certified?
Have you completed dementia training or have experience caring for clients living with dementia?
This is a casual position.
Are you available to work on a casual basis, including client visits as required?
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person