Registered Nurse (Aged Care)

SUMMARY:
We are seeking compassionate and experienced Registered Nurses (Aged Care) to join leading healthcare providers in Australia. This is a long term placement, with employer sponsorship (excluding family members) available for suitable international candidates.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• Current AHPRA registration or eligibility to register.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an aged care, geriatric, or residential care setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (or equivalent). For internationally qualified nurses, qualifications will be assessed for equivalency to Australian standards.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in dementia care and palliative care (preferred).
• English language proficiency as per AHPRA requirements (e.g., IELTS, OET, PTE Academic).
• Registered with SANC.
• Willing and able to relocate to Australia.

• Valid Passport.
• Degree/Diploma, including full transcript, with English as the primary language of instruction.
• Official document showing clinical hours completed during tertiary education.
• SANC certificate and proof of renewal.
• Proof of English proficiency, demonstrating English as the main language of instruction in high school, tertiary education, and at the current workplace.

• Provide holistic, patient-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.
• Assess and develop individualised care plans based on residents’ medical and personal needs.
• Administer medications, injections, and IV therapy, while monitoring side effects and reactions.
• Assist with mobility support, wound management, and pressure injury prevention.
• Implement infection prevention and control measures to ensure a safe environment for all residents.
• Collaborate with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and dietitians to optimise patient health.
• Provide support for residents with dementia and palliative care, ensuring comfort and dignity at all times.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and rapidly deteriorating conditions, escalating cases as needed.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation and patient records in accordance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Provide education and emotional support to families and caregivers regarding aged care needs.
• Supervise and mentor enrolled nurses and care assistants to ensure best practices are maintained.

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