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Community Registered Nurse - Hybrid (Sunshine Coast)

Western Homecare Pty
Full-time
Remote
Australia
$47 - $53 hourly
  • Hybrid role - work from home and within your community
  • Permanent full time role, some flexibility can be arranged
  • Choose your start and finish times!
  • Travel time and mileage reimbursement, competitive wages

A bit about you

You are a passionate person who loves nursing and working in an engaged and supportive environment to deliver amazing service and care to customers as part of a team. You have high empathy that enables you to understand customer needs and to provide a service that exceeds their expectations. You are motivated to add value to supporting older Australians to remain living at home with quality care and services.

You believe that you can make a real difference in customers' lives and you work to ensure that you can also make a difference in what the team do and the service and product delivered.

A bit about the role (Coastal Home Care)

Reporting to the Service Manager the Registered Nurse (RN) role is responsible for ensuring safe and quality clinical nursing care is delivered in a customer-centric way to enable more older Australians to remain living at home safely.

Key responsibilities

  • Undertake comprehensive review and assessments in collaboration with customer
  • Wound care and drain management
  • Medication administration
  • Blood sugar monitoring and diabetes education
  • Liaising with other health professionals such as medical teams, pharmacists, allied health professionals and other specialists
  • Documentation, reporting and the updating of care plans
  • Falls management, identifying and mitigating risk
  • Ensure strict confidentiality is maintained in relation to customer
  • Palliative care and family support

Key selection criteria

• Registered Nurse (RN) with Community or Care Management experience

• Excellent clinical knowledge and experience

• Empathy and understanding of older Australians particularly those living with dementia or a disability

• Highly professional and able to act with compassion

• Exceptional time management skills

• Excellent administrative and computer skills

• Excellent communication skills

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN Div 1) with AHPRA registration

• Social, Home & Community Services, Aged Care, Disability or related relevant experience

• Current driver's licence, own car, car insurance and safe driving record

• Own car & willingness to travel to visit customers

• Federal Police Check

What we offer/ Perks & Benefits

• Career progression

• Competitive salary

• Day off for your birthday

• YOLO day

This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in people's lives. If this sounds like it's for you, please come and join the team on this exciting journey.