Registered Nurses - Aged Care - The Grange and The Birches

Job Description

Registered Nurses - Aged Care - The Grange and The Birches Job No:WDHS1656 Location:Hamilton Full Time / Part Time Positions available up to 80 hours per fortnight Annual Salary Range: $79,352 to $100,146.80 plus 11.5% Superannuation Proposed Interviews to take place upon receipt of suitable applications. About us At Western District Health Service (WDHS) we pride ourselves on our strong teamwork and our shared commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the Southern Grampians community. We encourage and celebrate diversity, inclusion and accessibility for our staff and visitors to our services and we are dedicated to living our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy. The Greater Hamilton region is rich with lifestyle opportunities and facilities. Working for WDHS will enable you to pursue your profession, build your career and enjoy a great work/life balance. With the Grampians National Park and stunning beaches on your doorstep in Warrnambool, Port Fairy and Portland and wineries dotted in-between, a better lifestyle is waiting for you! About the role Our Aged Care Services – Hamilton has an exciting opportunity for Registered Nurses to join our innovative and committed Aged Care Services team at The Grange and The Birches. We are looking for Registered Nurses with experience in, or desire to expand their knowledge of, dementia management and a passion for providing quality dementia care in order to shape a Montessori community. Applicants will be committed to gaining an understanding of living with dementia and apply the Montessori approach to aspects of service delivery including the 12 principles. Previous experience in aged care, computer skills and an understanding of the AN-ACC and Aged Care Quality Standards are highly desirable. The suitable candidates will have the ability to work flexible shifts and weekends. You will bring: Bachelor of Nursing AHPRA Registration Strong clinical skills Advanced Communication skills Dedication to professional development The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Effective contemporary nursing practices You will enjoy benefits such as: Excellent salary packaging options including meals and entertainment and novated leasing. Flexible working arrangements Be part of a high functioning team Internal and external professional training and development opportunities Excellent employment conditions Excellent staff health and wellbeing supportive culture The successful applicant will hold, or be able to obtain, a current National Criminal Police Check and will be required to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check. All successful applicants are to comply with WDHS immunisation and vaccination requirements. At WDHS we are proud to be smoke free. Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply. This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr