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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care in accordance with Registered Nurse scope of practice, NMBA Registered Nurse Standards for Practice, and Code of Conduct.
Provide care in alignment with residents' care plans, preferences, dignity, choice, independence, and cultural safety.
Undertake holistic nursing assessments, monitor resident outcomes, and evaluate the effectiveness of care interventions.
Monitor, recognise, and respond to changes in residents' condition, escalating promptly in line with LDK escalation pathways.
Support safe medication management and administration in accordance with LDK policy and procedures.
Deliver and oversee wound care, chronic disease management, and palliative care support within RN scope of practice.
Review and evaluate care in partnership with residents, families, and the multidisciplinary team.
Coordinate care with general practitioners, nurse practitioners, allied health providers, pharmacies, and external services.
Practise in accordance with LDK clinical governance, escalation, incident management, safeguarding, and SIRS frameworks.
Support skill development, safe practice, and escalation awareness within the care team.
Provide guidance and support to less experienced staff and students as required.
Role model qualified nursing behaviour aligned with LDK values of Love, Decency and Kindness, LDK villages have established a reputation of being 'truly happy places' for residents.
We know that this can only be achieved if our team feel connected, respected and valued.
When you join LDK, you will be joining a for-purpose, values-led, people-first organisation that empowers and invests in our employees to develop, nurture and grow individual professional capability.
You will work in a friendly, open and welcoming environment.
About the Employer
People who join LDK inherently possess and practice LDK values in their daily life.




They have a desire and passion to apply these values toward a fulfilling purpose of caring for older people and want to work together with a team that are highly committed to the LDK vision.
If this sounds like you, and LDK sounds like the place you've been looking for, we would love to hear from you.
About the Candidate
Registered Nurse with a minimum three (3) years' experience.
Current Registration with AHPRA.
Experience working in the Aged Care or Community Care environment (desirable).
Demonstrated competence in the provision of contemporary nursing care, including medication management, clinical assessment and relevant documentation.
Demonstrated skills in complex wound management, chronic disease management, medication administration, continence and/or palliative care (highly desirable).
Ability to use technology relevant to the delivery of nursing/care services.
Understanding of all relevant legislative, regulatory requirements, professional standards, and guidelines relevant to the Aged Care environment with a particular emphasis on funding, Quality Systems, Accreditation and Continuous Quality Improvement.
Proven ability to operate effectively and efficiently in a highly regulated and complex environment.
Market-competitive salary package
Free on-site parking
Purchased leave options, giving you the flexibility to take extra time off when you need it.
Salary packaging with novated leasing options
Rewards and retail discounts program
Free daily coffee/tea/standard beverage for all staff
Continuous professional development and promotion opportunities
Excellent company culture underpinned by Love, Decency and Kindness (LDK)
Beautiful workplace environment at all our villages
On-site cafes and restaurants available to staff
Celebration of cultural events amongst staff and residents
Employee referral bonus and retention bonus
Building skills and capacity in the aged care sector
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📌 Overnight Registered Nurse (Part-Time) (Canberra)
🏢 Ageing Australia
📍 Canberra