23 Sep
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Caring Approach
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Canberra
23 Sep
Caring Approach
Canberra
Caring Approach is seeking a dedicated
Registered Nurse
to join our NDIS and Aged Care team in Canberra, ACT. This is a
part-time position
offering flexibility whilst making a meaningful difference in the lives of our participants. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care in community based services, perform clinical assessments for Support at Home and NDIS, liaise with hospitals upon participant discharge and provide clinical oversight to our skilled support workers. Your clinical expertise and empathetic approach will be instrumental in supporting our participants through their care journey. At this stage the role is being offered as 2 - 3 days a week depending on applicant circumstances but this may expand in the future.
Key responsibilities
Delivering direct nursing care to participants, including wound management, medication administration and health monitoring
Assessing participant health conditions and developing individualised care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Maintaining accurate and comprehensive participant health records and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements
Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in participant health status to senior clinical staff
Communicating effectively with participants, families and care team members to ensure continuity of care
Contributing to infection control and safety protocols through training of field staff
Participating in professional development and maintaining current clinical knowledge and skills
Assisting with end-of-life care and providing compassionate support to participants and their families
Liaising with hospital staff following participant admission or discharge and synthesising discharge summary for Caring Approach staff.
What we're looking for
Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra)
Relevant qualifications: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent approved qualification
Demonstrated experience working in community or nursing environments
Solid clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a compassionate approach to care
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Knowledge of aged care & NDIS standards, regulations and best practice guidelines
Current immunisations as per aged care requirements
Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
What we offer
At Caring Approach, we are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment for our nursing team. We offer competitive remuneration reflecting your experience and qualifications, flexible part-time scheduling to support work-life balance, ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical skills, access to employee assistance programmes and support services, and a collaborative team culture where your contributions are valued and recognised. We believe in investing in our staff and fostering a workplace where nurses can deliver excellent care whilst maintaining their own health and wellbeing. We actively encourage applications from individuals seeking meaningful part-time work that aligns with their personal circumstances and career goals.
About us
Caring Approach is a dedicated aged care & NDIS provider committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care to participants in the Canberra region. Our mission is to support our participants to maintain their quality of life, independence and dignity whilst providing clinical excellence and emotional support. We value our staff as integral members of our care team and foster a culture of respect, collaboration and continuous improvement. We are passionate about creating safe, welcoming environments where residents feel valued and cared for by professionals who are genuinely invested in their wellbeing.
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📌 Registered Nurse (Canberra)
🏢 Caring Approach
📍 Canberra