Registered Nurse position
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to provide exceptional care to our Residents here at Richardson House.
In collaboration with the Facility Manager and Clinical Staff the Registered Nurse will be responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care to the Residents of the Facility.
The position is full time . Hours will be worked over a variety of shifts that are subject to regular change to suit the operations of the facility. The pay rate is between $40 and $50 per hour (depending on number of years’ experience). There will also be a relocation incentive available for the successful applicant.
The Selection Criteria is as follows:
Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA (at least 3 years experience preferred but not essential)
Current National Police Clearance (or ability to acquire)
Computer Literacy
Current Driver’s License
Experience working with the elderly (desirable)
Knowledge of the Aged Care Standards and Charter of Aged Care Rights
The applicant must demonstrate the ability to:
Perform appropriate clinical practice and clinical leadership
Deliver coordinated care to Residents through application of nursing skills and knowledge and in accordance with Care Standards including complex health care, therapeutic massage and wound care.
Collaborate effectively with management, General Practitioners, Health Professionals and Service Providers
Understand and work with Residents with complex health needs including dementia
Comply with all relevant legislative requirements pertaining to care delivery
Record accurate documentation relating to care of the Resident
Provide Medication Administration and management consistent with guidelines
Provide support for palliative Residents and their families
Perform all clinical and care duties pertaining to the support of Aged Care Residents
Comply and meet obligations relating to Work Health and Safety legislation
A full position description can be requested be emailing your expression of interest to [email protected]
We ask that all applicants address each of the selection criteria and provide contacts for at least two recent referees who can provide information from a management/supervisory perspective.
Richardson House is a 21 bed, not-for-profit aged care facility located an hour North of Tamworth in Barraba NSW. This facility was built by the community for the community and we pride ourselves in providing care for the elders of our community.
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to provide exceptional care to our Residents here at Richardson House.
In collaboration with the Facility Manager and Clinical Staff the Registered Nurse will be responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care to the Residents of the Facility.
The position is full time . Hours will be worked over a variety of shifts that are subject to regular change to suit the operations of the facility. The pay rate is between $40 and $50 per hour (depending on number of years’ experience). There will also be a relocation incentive available for the successful applicant.
The Selection Criteria is as follows:
Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA (at least 3 years experience preferred but not essential)
Current National Police Clearance (or ability to acquire)
Computer Literacy
Current Driver’s License
Experience working with the elderly (desirable)
Knowledge of the Aged Care Standards and Charter of Aged Care Rights
The applicant must demonstrate the ability to:
Perform appropriate clinical practice and clinical leadership
Deliver coordinated care to Residents through application of nursing skills and knowledge and in accordance with Care Standards including complex health care, therapeutic massage and wound care.
Collaborate effectively with management, General Practitioners, Health Professionals and Service Providers
Understand and work with Residents with complex health needs including dementia
Comply with all relevant legislative requirements pertaining to care delivery
Record accurate documentation relating to care of the Resident
Provide Medication Administration and management consistent with guidelines
Provide support for palliative Residents and their families
Perform all clinical and care duties pertaining to the support of Aged Care Residents
Comply and meet obligations relating to Work Health and Safety legislation
A full position description can be requested be emailing your expression of interest to [email protected]
We ask that all applicants address each of the selection criteria and provide contacts for at least two recent referees who can provide information from a management/supervisory perspective.
Richardson House is a 21 bed, not-for-profit aged care facility located an hour North of Tamworth in Barraba NSW. This facility was built by the community for the community and we pride ourselves in providing care for the elders of our community.
