Part-Time Registered Nurse, Night Shifts

About the role

Southern Cross Care WA's Residential Care team at Joseph Cooke House in Shelley is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse to coordinate and lead the delivery of resident-focused care. The nurse works night shifts on Wednesdays and Thursdays, leading a small clinical team in a residential aged care home that accommodates up to 57 residents.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the delivery of client-focused care provided by staff
• Assess the total health needs of clients and document the results thoroughly
• Develop individual care plans in consultation with clients and significant others
• Comply with all relevant legislation and policies
• Uphold the organisation's values and principles in all areas of service delivery

Required profile

• Valid AHPRA registration
• Understanding of Commonwealth Aged Care standards and Quality of Care principles
• Good knowledge of AN-ACC requirements
• Experience in aged care is ideal but not necessary
• Proven ability to multitask and work under pressure

Required skills

• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Detail-oriented, able to work well in a team and independently

What we offer

• Salary packaging of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits
• Corporate health insurance with HBF and a free employee assistance program
• Paid parental leave, annual leave starting at 4 weeks and carer/personal leave
• Professional development opportunities and service awards for long-standing employees
• Flexible working environment

To apply, submit an up-to-date resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability. Interview candidates will be asked for a current national police clearance, a flu immunisation record and a completed pre-employment health questionnaire.