Clinical Nurse

• Part-Time position | 6-month maternity leave cover | Must have weekend availability 
• Located in Rockingham
• Salary Packaging (up to $18,550 tax-free) to eligible employees

Why join us?

• Values-based organisation
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts at JB HI-FI & The Good Guys
• Discounts on health insurance through HBF or Medibank
• Access to our Wellness Program
• A fantastic team environment

About your new role:

We are seeking a Clinical Nurse to join our dedicated residential team at our 98-bed facility in Rockingham. You will have the opportunity to provide leadership to our team in relation to clinical activities. You'll coordinate the effective assessment, planning, and delivery of care and services to our residents, ensuring the best outcomes for each resident. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervise and collaborate with our residential care team to deliver person-centered care and ensure optimal outcomes.
• Act in an advisory and educational capacity in relation to all aspects of clinical care.
• Oversee correct protocols for infection control throughout the facility.
• Work in accordance with Baptistcare's code of conduct.
• Ensure safe and sound work practices that comply with work, health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills and Experience

In order to be successful for this role, you will be a Clinical Nurse or an experienced Registered Nurse with their AHPRA registration. You will have proven high levels of clinical competency and the ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team. To be considered you will also need the following:

• Tertiary qualifications in Nursing and current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Commitment to providing a customer-centric approach. 
• Proven high level of clinical competencies with excellent clinical analysis, interpretation, and planning skills
• Alignment to our Values and ‘Love to See’ behaviours
• Able to lead and influence others
• Sound understanding of care assessment and provision within the Aged and Health Care sectors
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)

Roster:

This part-time position will initially require 2 days per week (Monday & Thursday). From November, the role will increase to 4 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Saturday) for a duration of 6 months to cover maternity leave. There is a possibility of extension. 

About us

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.  Click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice.