Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical) Full time Salary: Up to $18,549 in salary packaging + Staff Perks
Location: This position is based in regional Queensland, at St George. This will require you to relocate and live in St George, Queensland, with the support and help of Churches of Christ.
Opportunity for Registered Nurses with 1-2 Years Experience Or Graduate Nurses in Scenic St. George, Regional Queensland! Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with 1 to 2 years of experience seeking a more affordable and enriching lifestyle? Escape the high costs of living in a bustling capital city and join our team in St. George, a welcoming regional community in Queensland known for its charm, community spirit, and picturesque landscapes.
Graduate Nurses If you have freshly graduated and are looking to gain experience in one of Queensland's Largest Aged Care providers, then this is the role for you!
You will be supported by an experienced Clinical Team and mentored directly by the Service Manager to ensure you are learning, growing, and developing best practice. You will also have the opportunity to be placed in the Aged Care Transition to Practice Program, which allows you access to support from several highly experienced RNs in the industry and aims to provide you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.
Why St. George? Cost of Living Relief: Trade the high expenses of city life for a more budget-friendly lifestyle in St. George.Community Connection: Join a close-knit community that embraces newcomers.Picturesque Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of regional Queensland.About the Location: This role is based in our 25-bed service in the lovely town of St George, abundant with country stores and cafés, surrounded by beautiful landscapes such as the Balonne River and Bunyaville Conservation Park.
Employee Benefits: As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.
By being such a large organization, we are also able to offer a range of compelling benefits:
Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more.Discounts through our large network of retail partners.Grants for formalized study.Churches of Christ in St George can offer relocation assistance and the following free onsite accommodation options:
Single Living: Fully furnished units with all meals provided.Small Families: Fully furnished, self-contained cabins, up to 2 bedrooms.What You Can Bring to the Team: You are a compassionate health care professional able to provide care with empathy and kindness. Your attention to detail will ensure that you are effectively monitoring the progress of the residents and administering medication or providing referrals where needed.
As a Registered Nurse, you will: Provide direct patient care, including medications and interventions.Liaise with a multidisciplinary team to develop, implement, and monitor bespoke care plans.Monitor and document resident health status and progress.Educate families about health conditions and medications.Provide guidance and support to our team of dedicated care workers.To Thrive in This Role, You Must Have: Current registration as a registered nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Strong clinical knowledge and experience in aged care.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.A National Police Check or ability to obtain.If you are interested in applying, please click apply or contact Louise Mason on 0400 860 963 for a confidential discussion.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as received. We exist to bring the light of Christ into communities; this is our mission. Through our local churches and care and support services, we touch tens of thousands of lives each year.
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