29 Oct
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Right at Home - Darling Downs
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Toowoomba
29 Oct
Right at Home - Darling Downs
Toowoomba
About the role
Right at Home Darling Downs continues to grow, and we are looking for an experienced, compassionate and motivated Enrolled Nurse (Care Partner) to join our supportive team based in Toowoomba. This is an exciting opportunity for an Enrolled Nurse who enjoys combining clinical knowledge with care coordination and building meaningful relationships with clients and their families. As a Care Partner, you will play an important role in coordinating high-quality aged care and disability home care services throughout Toowoomba and the Darling Downs region. Working closely with clients, families, healthcare professionals, support workers and our clinical and care coordination teams, you will help ensure that each client receives personalised, flexible and outcomes-focused support that enables them to remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own home. This role offers variety, responsibility and the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of the people we support.
Key responsibilities
- Conducting comprehensive client assessments and participating in regular care reviews.
- Developing, implementing and maintaining individualised care plans that reflect client needs, preferences and goals.
- Coordinating the delivery of personalised aged care and disability support services within clients' homes.
- Monitoring clients' changing care needs and escalating clinical concerns appropriately.
- Providing direct nursing support within your scope of practice where required.
- Supporting medication management, clinical monitoring and other nursing-related requirements as appropriate.
- Working collaboratively with Registered Nurses, allied health professionals, GPs and other healthcare providers.
- Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, families, representatives, referrers and external healthcare professionals.
- Providing ongoing case management and customer service support to clients and their families.
- Ensuring client documentation, assessments, care plans and progress records are accurate, current and completed within required timeframes. About you We are looking for an Enrolled Nurse who is compassionate, organised and confident working within a community-based care environment. You will enjoy building relationships with clients and their families and be comfortable balancing clinical responsibilities with care coordination, documentation and communication. Essential requirements To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Diploma of Nursing and current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
- Previous experience in community aged care, disability services, home care or a related healthcare environment.
- Experience or knowledge of client assessment, care planning and care coordination.
- An understanding of person-centred care and supporting clients to remain independent within their own homes.
- Sound understanding of quality, compliance and documentation requirements within aged care and/or disability services.
- Current Driver Licence and access to a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle.
- Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain one.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
About us
Right at Home is a local Toowoomba home care provider delivering a wide range of personalised care and support services that enable people to continue living independently within their own homes. At Right at Home Darling Downs, we support older Australians, people living with disability and their families throughout Toowoomba and the Darling Downs region. Our mission is simple: To improve the quality of life for those we serve. Our workplace culture is built around the Right at Home values of: Everyone Matters, Lifelong Learning, Positive Energy, Service Excellence, Innovative Thinking, Be Fearless Be Brave, Absolute Integrity, and Yes, We Can. We believe high-quality care starts with a team that feels supported, respected and empowered to make a difference. Why you'll love working with us
- Competitive salary of $80,000
- $85,000 per year + superannuation.
- A rewarding full-time role where you can make a meaningful difference in your local community.
- Work with clients in their own homes and help them maintain their independence and quality of life.
- A varied role combining nursing, client assessment, care planning and care coordination.
- Supportive and collaborative local management and clinical teams.
- Opportunity to develop strong and meaningful relationships with clients and families.
- Ongoing learning, professional development and opportunities to build your skills.
- A workplace that values innovation, continuous improvement and career development.
- The opportunity to contribute to an organisation driven by strong values, integrity and service excellence.
- A varied and rewarding position where no two days are the same. Ready to join our team? If you are an Enrolled Nurse looking to take the next step in your career and would like to combine your nursing skills with care coordination in a rewarding community-based environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your resume and cover letter and become part of the Right at Home Darling Downs team.
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🏢 Right at Home - Darling Downs
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