Job Description
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- Work with an established not for profit organisation that makes a difference and is committed to social justice
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- Competitive base pay rate: $51.54 – $60.83+ 25% casual loading + superannuation
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- Casual role allowing for flexibility
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- Based at our Eunice Seddon Home in Dandenong (VIC)
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About us
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Wintringham is a specialised non-religious not-for-profit welfare organisation. We are committed to providing older people who are at risk or have experienced homelessness with a range of high-quality care, housing and services. We employ more than 1,000 staff across Victoria and Tasmania
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Our Eunice Seddon Home, located in Dandenong, offers affordable, high-quality accommodation to people aged 50 years and over. We provide a safe, flexible, and caring family-style environment, which allows residents to maintain their chosen lifestyles, habits and activities and to be as independent as they choose to be.
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Your new role:
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We are currently seeking an eager and enthusiastic Registered Nurse (RN1) Grade 2 to join our Eunice Seddon Home on a Casual basis. The roster will be adaptable and will comprise of negotiable workdays and hours. This exciting position will ensure that all residents are provided with a secure, friendly environment where individual choice and decision making is encouraged while providing a quality service which maintains and enhances the independence of residents and maximises their lifestyle options.
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You will be required to fulfil the needs of residents and support staff in the provision of clinical care. As a key 'go to' Registered Nurse (RN1) Grade 2 for the team, you will have an excellent understanding of current best practice guidelines and be confident in providing clinical and operational advice and guidance.
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Reporting to the Site Manager, your responsibilities and duties will include:
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- Providing emotional and behavioural support to residents.
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- Assisting in the implementation of cigarette and alcohol programs
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- Undertaking detailed clinical assessments of residents (including medication management) seek assistance as required, and complete a detailed report of interventions and outcomes
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- Administering Schedule 8 and PRN medication
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- Developing an expert knowledge of residents' health and reassess regularly through undertaking 'Resident of the Day' reviews
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- Being responsible for regular review and update of allocated care plans
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- Assisting residents with personal care. This includes personal hygiene, dressing, grooming and other activities of daily living
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- Observing and reporting changes in resident behaviour or physical condition
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- Maintaining appropriate documentation as required
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- Pursuing ongoing development in order to enhance knowledge of contemporary practices and broaden understanding of own responsibilities
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What we require from you:
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- Bachelor's degree in nursing (or equivalent)
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- Current AHPRA Registration
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- Previous experience as a Supervisor/Team Leader is highly advantageous
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- Experience in Aged Care and attention to detail
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- The ability to manage effectively with conflicting deadlines
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- Proven ability to lead a team of multi-disciplinary staff
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- The ability to enhance or maintain our resident's independence and lifestyle
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- A friendly, approachable and non-judgmental attitude
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Applications close on Tuesday 1 st of September 2026 at 5pm.
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We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences, our Inclusion Statement may be accessed here . We encourage applications from First Nations people, people living with disability, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at
[email protected]
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Successful applicants may be required to undergo a NDIS Worker Screening Check and Police Records check. Refusal to provide your information to both parties will prevent Wintringham from being able to continue with your application.
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Applicants who have lived in a country other than Australia for a period longer than 12 months in the last 10 years may be required to undergo an International Police Check.
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Successful candidates will be required to comply with the Wintringham Health and Immunisation policy including having one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as well as the 2026 Influenza Immunisation before commencing employment, and must provide evidence.
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About Wintringham
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A passion for social justice
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Wintringham is a Victorian-based not-for-profit welfare company specialising in the housingandcare of older people who are homeless or vulnerable to homelessness.
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This video will give you a strong sense of our history, values and culture:
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