29th May, 2025
Our Location: Rockhampton, Queensland is a fantastic place to live due to its warm climate, welcoming community, and stunning natural surroundings. With easy access to the Capricorn Coast, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beaches, the Great Barrier Reef, and lush national parks. The city also boasts a strong local identity, a vibrant cultural scene, and a diverse economy, ensuring a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents.
The Role: As a Registered Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and support to our residents. You will coordinate and manage care plans, supervise care staff, and ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards. This role involves direct care responsibilities, collaboration with allied health professionals, and a strong focus on enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide resident-centred care in accordance with care plans and individual preferences.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop care plans in consultation with residents.
- Supervise and mentor personal care staff to ensure safe and effective care delivery.
- Manage clinical procedures within your scope of practice and organizational policies.
- Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and safety regulations.
- Liaise with medical and allied health professionals to ensure seamless care.
What's in it for you? - Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a base rate of $38.89 to $50.72 per hour (based on exp), Penalties Super, and Leave Loading
- Not for Profit Salary Packaging: Options of up to $15,900 Tax-Free + Meals & Entertainment – https://nationalsalarypackaging.com.au/
- Work-Life Balance: Embrace flexibility with a range of shifts to suit your lifestyle, ensuring you have time for what matters most
- Retail Benefits: Enjoy online + in store discounts with Blue Light Card Australia https://www.bluelightcard.com.au/
- Employee Support: An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family with 24/7 access to a range of benefits - https://www.benestar.com/
- Career Development: Nurture your professional growth through Onsite & Online professional development programs, providing pathways for advancement within our organization
- Award-Winning Culture: Be part of a team that values excellence and is recognized for its award-winning culture program
Qualifications and Experience: - Registered Nurse qualification and AHPRA registration.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a residential aged care setting
- NDIS Worker Clearance – MANDATORY https://workerscreening.dsdsatsip.qld.gov.au/
- Strong understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and commitment to resident-first care.
- An understanding of the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)
- A passion for delivering a person-centred approach to care
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Compassionate and Empathetic nature
Who we are: PresCare Alexandra Gardens is proudly part of the Apollo Care Alliance, an innovative national organisation with a unique vision to support not-for-profit aged care communities. At PresCare we aim to provide the highest quality residential aged care in environments that are rich with the senses of home. At the heart of our offering is a deep commitment to a resident-first approach, while maintaining safety and quality in everything we do to promote a safe place for residents and the workforce.
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours: Full-time - 76 hours per fortnight
- Salary Range: $72,000 to $110,000 based on experience + Super + NFP salary packaging + allowances
- Location: PresCare Alexandra Gardens. Kawana QLD 4701
Interested? We would love to hear from you!
Click Apply Now and include your resume and cover letter, demonstrating your suitability against the above selection criteria.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted we reserve the right to close this vacancy once an offer of employment has been accepted.
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