Registered Nurse (RN) | Afternoon & Night Shifts

Mitchell House, Morwell VIC 3840

Are you a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity in aged care? We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our supportive and caring team at Respect Mitchell House in Morwell, Victoria, working a combination of afternoon and night shifts.

About Us

As a proud not-for-profit organisation since 1922, Respect Aged Care serves older Australians through high standards of care and community. Our focus is on giving back to older adults by fostering communities of belonging.

Headquartered on the northwest coast of Tasmania, our philosophy is simple: Everyone deserves the right to a life well-lived, with dignity and respect.

Our organisation continues to grow, with many homes and thousands of residents and employees across Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team at Respect Mitchell House, Morwell.

In this role, you will provide safe, high-quality and person-centred clinical care to our residents while working across afternoon and night shifts. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary care team, provide clinical leadership and support to care staff, and respond to changes in residents' health needs.

This role would suit a confident and capable Registered Nurse who enjoys delivering quality resident care, demonstrates solid clinical judgement, and thrives in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Duties

- Provide safe, competent and contemporary clinical nursing care to residents.
- Coordinate and oversee clinical care during afternoon and night shifts.
- Monitor residents and respond to changes in their health or clinical condition.




- Complete resident assessments and contribute to the development and ongoing review of care plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Administer medications and ensure appropriate medication ordering, storage and documentation procedures are followed.
- Respond to clinical incidents, concerns and emergencies as required.
- Provide clinical support and guidance to care staff during shifts.
- Assist with resident admissions and ongoing assessments where required.
- Communicate relevant clinical information and ensure thorough handovers between shifts.
- Work in accordance with Respect's policies and procedures, aged care standards and relevant legislation.

Essential Requirements

- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Previous experience as a Registered Nurse, ideally within residential aged care.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across afternoon and night shifts.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of aged care standards and requirements.
- Current National Police Certificate, or the ability to obtain one.

To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.

Benefits

- Competitive salary and entitlements.
- Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.
- Learning, development and career growth opportunities.
- A supportive and caring team environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.

Join the team at Mitchell House, Morwell, and help deliver exceptional care and support to our residents every day.

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