Registered Nurse

Come join one of WA's largest Aged Care organisationsAre you an experienced Nurse looking for a new challenge?Enjoy the benefits of salary Packaging up to $18,550 per annum.At Southern Cross Care WA we help people live extraordinary lives every day, connected to communities. As a provider delivering care, support, and accommodation for West Australians in greatest need, our purpose is clear, and our passion is strong.Southern Cross Care WA is a place where you can have an extraordinary impact, make an extraordinary difference, and be appreciated for extraordinary contributions.

We hope you will join us and become one of the people who make Southern Cross Care WA an extraordinary place to be.

About the role and where you will be working : Our residential care team at Frank Prendergast House are currently looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to coordinate and lead the delivery of client-focused care on a permanent part time basis.

Caring for the local community since 2002, Frank Prendergast House is centrally located in Success in Perth's southern suburbs. Catering for up to 73 residents, Frank Prendergast House features wide corridors, multiple lounge areas for residents and visitors to enjoy and enclosed walkways between houses.

As one of our Registered Nurses, you'll be expected to lead small clinical teams that provide high standards of person-centered care to all our residents. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to improve both their clinical and leadership skills.

This is a Permanent Part time contract working 3x shifts a fortnight.

Your responsibilities will include : Supervise and direct the delivery of client focused care delivered by staffAssess the total health needs of clients and document results thoroughly.Develop individual care plans in consult with clients and significant othersComply with all relevant legislation and policies.Uphold the organization's values and principles in all areas of service deliveryAbout you : As a Registered Nurse, you'll hold a valid AHPRA registration and possess great interpersonal and communication skills. You'll be detail oriented and can work well in both a team environment and independently. You can apply your clinical knowledge to any given situation and achieve quality client outcomes. Experience in Aged Care is ideal, but not necessary. Most importantly, you'll have a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of our residents.

To be considered for this role you'll need : A valid AHPRA registrationNDIS ClearanceAn understanding of Commonwealth Aged Care standards & Quality of Care principlesGood knowledge of AN-ACC requirementsProven ability to multitask and work under pressureGreat interpersonal and communication skillsWorking with us : At Southern Cross Care WA, we are committed to being an employer of choice. As well as providing a positive and supportive environment, we also offer the following benefits :

Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits.Corporate Health Insurance with HBFFree employee assistance programA diverse range of services which allows professional development and growthAnnual leave starting at 4 weeksCarers / personal leaveService Awards for long standing employeesFlexible working environmentHow to apply : To express your interest, please apply with an up to date resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role

Kindly note, if your application progresses to an interview, we'll be asking for :

National Police Clearance (6 months old or less)Immunisation record - FluSouthern Cross Care WA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work. For more information on the services, we provide visit : scrosswa.org.au About us : Established over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care WA is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health, care and accommodation needs of our aging population and those living with mental illness.

Our dedicated and passionate team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers, deliver care and services to over 3000 West Australians across our residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing and home care portfolio.

• Our promise to our clients, residents and each other is to enable extraordinary because we;

Listen, Act, Do not give up, Work as one. Southern Plus and Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care WA Inc. Group.

Registered Nurse

Healthcare & Medical Nursing - Aged Care

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