About us

Goodwin Village is a community owned not-for-profit retirement village located in the rural Victorian town of Donald. The organization operates a 38 bed residential aged care facility and 27 independent retirement living units, as well as providing various levels of community care to clients in the local area. The organisation has 60+ staff including RNs, EENs, PCWs, Food & Domestic, Administration, and Maintenance.

Donald has a population of 1,600 people and the town is well serviced by local businesses, including IGA supermarket, bakery, butcher, hardware, cafes, hotels, schools, sporting clubs, recreation facilities (including gymnasium). Donald has doctors and a hospital. It is also well connected to regional centres by public transport.

Qualifications & experience

- Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication, skills are required for collaboration with staff teams and clients.
- Aged care experience is an advantage but not necessary.

Tasks & responsibilities





- Registered Nurse will mainly be required to take a leadership role on 'floor' shifts 'day' 'evening' and 'night' as rostered in a community owned 38 bed rural residential aged care facility. The RN will perform clinical and care tasks, and assist in managing the care team. Shifts in a secondary Nursing role providing 'hands on' care are required occasionally depending on other Nursing staff leave.

This is an chance for inexperienced Nurses to work in a supportive and engaged aged care team, and build knowledge. Experienced Nurses can lead and strengthen procedures, while utilizing their knowledge to improve resident care goals, and compliance with them.

Benefits

- Relocation expenses are negotiable up to $500. Individual or shared accommodation is available to the applicant, at a cost to them. Salary Packaging tax benefits also available. Financial assistance available for further study/training/qualifications.

📌 Registered Nurse Division 1 (Donald)
🏢 Goodwin Village
📍 Donald