Clinical Nurse Leader (SA EA)

Bolton Clarkeis Australias largest independent not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today our exceptional teams support more than 130000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.

About the Home

Carinya Aged Care is Located in the leafy inner Adelaide suburb of Myrtle Bank on a beautiful Jacaranda tree lined street our heritage styled home is close to the local shopping centre of Burnside Village.

Carinya is a boutique Signature Home that exudes warmth and intimacy. We offer residents the choice of large single and twin rooms with adjoining ensuites. Our home is purposefully designed with community spaces internal courtyards and garden areas where residents families and friends can enjoy fresh air and colourful gardens.

Myrtle Bank Residential Aged Care Carinya Bolton Clarke

About the Opportunity

We are actively seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Leader to join our clinical team on Permanent Part Timebasis.

Reporting to our Care Manager you will be responsible for ensuring a consistently high quality of care is provided to our residents to facilitate and support their continued enjoyment of life within their level of capability. Key accountabilities include:

• Completing the initial assessment and care planning; and the ongoing management and evaluation of residents individual care needs within the scope of practice.
• Implementing the nursing care plan as assessed for each resident by the health care team and the resident / representative.
• Liaising with visiting medical officers and other health professionals and residents / relatives in the planning implementation and evaluation of the residents care needs.
• Delivering to residents a holistic concept of care using the residents care plan utilising the Person Centred Care approach.
• Supervising managing and monitoring the standard of care delivered to the residents ensuring that the care is individualised and person-centred according to residents individualised care needs.
• Assessing and planning residents care needs on an on-going basis and updating documentation as per protocol.

To be successful you will have

• Previous experience as a Registered Nurse in aged care is desirable
• Relevant qualifications and AHPRA registration
• Registered Nurse experience
• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport Birth Certificate etc)
• Complete a police check (or have already obtianed)
• Complete a NDIS Workers Screening Check (or have already obtained)
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents families and all levels of staff
• Strong passion for working with the elderly and dedication to professional growth
• Come and work for an organisation committed to resident respect and dignity where you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.

Our Benefits

• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits claim up to $18550 tax free
• Private health insurance discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
• Free annual flu shots

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