04 Nov
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Nursing Experts Services
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Whale Beach
04 Nov
Nursing Experts Services
Whale Beach
About the Role:
We are seeking a caring, reliable, and professional Enrolled Nurse (EN) or Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to provide personalised care to a client in their own home in Whale Beach. The role involves personal care, clinical support, diabetes management, medication assistance, and monitoring the client's wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
Diabetes Management: Monitor the client's BGL as required and report any abnormal results or changes in their condition to the appropriate healthcare professional.
Insulin Administration: For ENs, safely administer insulin as prescribed, following the medication chart, care plan, and relevant medication safety procedures.
Medication Assistance: Assist the client with prescribed medications from a Webster medication pack, in accordance with the care plan, medication chart, and relevant procedures.
Personal Care: Provide respectful assistance with personal care and daily living activities while maintaining the client's dignity, privacy, comfort, and independence.
Clinical Monitoring: Monitor the client's general wellbeing and relevant observations, including oedema, and promptly report any changes or concerns.
Client-Centred Care: Build a positive and trusting relationship with the client while respecting their choices, routines, preferences, and individual needs.
Communication & Escalation: Communicate effectively with the client, family, and relevant healthcare professionals, escalating health or medication concerns when required.
Documentation & Care Plans: Maintain accurate care records and follow the client's individual care plan, clinical instructions, medication orders, and organisational procedures.
Professional Practice: Work within your scope of practice, follow workplace health and safety requirements, maintain confidentiality, and comply with relevant policies and professional standards.
About You:
We are looking for someone who is:
- Compassionate, reliable, and respectful
- Confident providing one-to-one care in a home environment
- Experienced or knowledgeable in personal care and community-based support
- Familiar with diabetes management, BGL monitoring, and medication assistance
- Able to recognise changes in a client's condition and escalate concerns appropriately
- A strong communicator with good time management and documentation skills
- Committed to providing protected, person-centred care
Essential Requirements For Enrolled Nurses
- Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
- Diploma of Nursing
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Full and valid Australian driver's licence
- Relevant experience with diabetes management and medication assistance
For AINs
- Relevant AIN qualification or demonstrated experience in personal care/community support
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Full and valid Australian driver's licence
- Ability to work within the role's scope of practice and follow clinical direction
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to provide meaningful one-to-one care in a client's home, supporting their health, comfort, independence, and quality of life in a respectful and person-centred environment.
Apply now with your current resume and details of your relevant experience and availability.
EEO Statement
At Nursing Experts, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate against candidates on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, family status, or any other protected attribute. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, the LGBTIQA+ community, mature-age workers, veterans, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Pay: $35.00 – $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Enrolled Nurse / Assistant in Nursing in Whale Beach, NSW
🏢 Nursing Experts Services
📍 Whale Beach