Registered Nurse - Sheoak Lodge Aged Care

Job no: 951758
Work type: Full time
Location: South East
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

- Limestone Coast Local Health Network
- Millicent and Districts Hospital and Health Service, Sheoak Lodge Aged Care
- Salary: RN/M1 - $77,824 to $106,187 p.a. + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice
- Ongoing Full-Time position available (working over a 7-day roster)
- Eligibility Open to Everyone
- Sponsorship available for those who are eligible and have a minimum of 12 months of aged care experience

Overview

In this exciting opportunity, you will provide high-quality direct nursing care in our purpose-built aged care facility, Sheoak Lodge. As a registered nurse, you’ll have the chance to enhance your skill set and grow in a supportive environment. You’ll be responsible for delivering exceptional care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and mentoring staff at various stages of their careers. With access to continuous professional development and a flexible, supportive working environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your career.

ABOUT THE ROLE

- Provide professional high-quality direct nursing care within the Millicent and Districts Hospital and Health Service - Sheoak Aged Care Lodge.
- Opportunities to extend and expand your scope of practice in a vibrant rural setting.
- Bring and grow in your skill set by providing support and guidance to a broad range of nursing staff and care workers, from the novice to experienced staff, supported by a team of Nurse Educators.




- Access continuous professional development and experience and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with all members of the health care team
- Become an important member of the local community by contributing to improving their health and wellbeing.

ABOUT YOU

- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse or Nurse/Midwife by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and hold or be eligible to hold a current practising certificate.
- Effective communication skills, including problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
- Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and prioritise workloads.
- Creative, innovative and flexible when approaching issues within a healthcare setting

BENEFITS

- Work in a purpose built aged care facility (roles may be negotiated) in a setting that will enable you to expand your experience and skill level.
- Job security and financial incentives, including salary sacrificing, employer superannuation contributions, leave loading, other allowances
- Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this prospect. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support .
- 4-6 weeks annual leave (depending on roster arrangements) in addition to other leave entitlements




- Opportunity to discuss flexible working arrangements within the acute areas of the health facility if desired
- Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued
- Continuous professional and personal development opportunities
- Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide.
- Great work-life balance with great swimming/surfing beaches, national parks and world-renowned wineries in close proximity and only 30 minutes to South Australia’s largest regional city, Mount Gambier.
- Enjoy a relaxing and affordable country lifestyle in Millicent while you start or continue your career in health.
- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community.

Our Organisation

We serve a population of over 67,000 people in the Limestone Coast, as well as residents from Western Victoria. We employ over 1400 people, with 1.2% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and we are also supported by a team of approximately 600 hardworking volunteers.

The LCLHN delivers a wide range of health care services to communities across the south-east of South Australia, from the Victorian border to the iconic coastline.

The region is renowned for its world-class wine, spectacular beaches and outdoor adventures, offering a life and career in balance like no other:

- Relaxed, affordable living with a strong sense of community.
- Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf.
- Outstanding national parks, sporting facilities and outdoor adventures.
- Quality education facilities, including TAFE and University campuses.
- Diverse social activities, from sporti

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