Job Descriptionn We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to provide exceptional care for 21 bed, not-for-profit aged care facility located at Barraba - an hour North of Tamworth in NSW. This facility was built by the community for the community and prides itself on providing care for the elders of the community. n
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nnn The position is full time 80 hours a fortnight with an RDO once a month. Hours will be worked over a variety of shifts that are subject to regular change to suit the operations of the facility. The pay rate is between $35 and $45 per hour (depending on number of years’ experience). There will also be a relocation incentive available for the successful applicant. n
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Requirementsnn
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Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA (at least 3 years experience preferred but not essential)

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Current National Police Clearance (or ability to acquire)

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Computer Literacy

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Current Driver’s License

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Experience working with the elderly (desirable)

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Knowledge of the Aged Care Standards and Charter of Aged Care Right
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Perform appropriate clinical practice and clinical leadership

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Deliver coordinated care to Residents through application of nursing skills and knowledge and in accordance with Care Standards including complex health care, therapeutic massage and wound care.

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Collaborate effectively with management, General Practitioners, Health Specialists and Service Providers

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Understand and work with Residents with complex health needs including dementia

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Comply with all relevant legislative requirements pertaining to care delivery

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Record accurate documentation relating to care of the Resident

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Provide Medication Administration and management consistent with guidelines

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Provide support for palliative Residents and their families

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Perform all clinical and care duties pertaining to the support of Aged Care Residents

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Comply and meet obligations relating to Work Health and Safety legislation

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📌 Registered Nurse New South Wales
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📍 New South Wales