Registered Nurse
Shenton Park - Australia
Job Summary
About Us
Since 1982 Alzheimers WA has been a leading voice and support for people living with dementia their families and carers. As we continue to grow and expand our services we are moving in a positive and promising directionchampioning person-centered care advocacy education and holistic support through our CHSP and SAH fundings as well as day and overnight respite across Perth Mandurah and Albany. Our mission is to walk alongside those living with dementia making a meaningful difference every you are passionate about people and want to be part of a purpose-driven forward-moving team we would love to hear from you!
What We Offer
- Competitive salary salary packaging up to $18550 tax-free
- 5 weeks annual leave 17.5% leave loading
- Market-leading Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing professional development
- Supportive collaborative team culture
- Be part of an organization on an exciting growth journey
Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Nursefor 1.0 FTEto deliver exceptional client-centered care and support. Reporting to the Care Services Manager and House Manager this role is pivotal in building strong relationships with clients and their families to achieve the best possible health and wellbeing position in Community based Nursing north of the river based in Shenton Park.
About The Role
- Conduct comprehensive client assessments considering physical psychological social and cultural needs.
- Develop and evaluate individualised Care Plans in partnership with clients families carers and health professionals.
- Perform specialty-specific procedures and monitor treatment responses adjusting care plans as needed.
- Communicate effectively with clients and families providing education and support.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all care activities.
- Advocate for ethical decision-making and coordinate interdisciplinary care plans.
- Contribute to policy development education initiatives and research projects that reinforce Alzheimers WAs leadership in dementia care.
About You
- Sound knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards (ACQSC)
- Knowledge of the Support at Home Program (formerly HCP) and CHSP
- Demonstrated experience supporting people living with dementia
- Strong community-based clinical experience
- Advanced communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Well-developed assessment and care planning skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team
Why Join Us
- Be part of a growing organizationwith a bright future
- Make a real differencein the lives of people living with dementia and their carers
- Shape the futureof dementia care in WA
- Mentor and supportjunior staff as you grow your own career
- Blend creativity with passionin a values-driven environment
- Enjoy a supportive collaborative teamthat values your contribution
Ready to Grow Your Nursing Career with Purpose
Apply now and help us build a safer more supportive environment for our staff and the people we care for.
If you have questions about the position; you can contact us atAt Alzheimers WA we believe that we have an important role to play in promoting diversity equality respect and inclusion in our society. People from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
Manager