Aged Care Clinical Lead Nurse

2 weeks ago


North Plympton, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to lead our Residential Care Team at SCC Bucklands Site - North Plympton.

About the Role

This Fixed Term Part Time Position (up to 30 April 2025) requires an experienced Registered Nurse to direct and deliver high-quality nursing care to our clients. You will liaise with the Care Manager and Residential Services Manager to ensure exceptional service delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leading Support Provision: Direct and supervise support staff in daily living activities, ensuring residents receive optimal care in accordance with their individual care plans.
  • Social and Physical Engagement: Promote social and physical engagement among residents, fostering a positive living environment.
  • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and manage risks for residents, communicating findings to relevant staff and incorporating into care planning.
  • Meds Management: Ensure safe and timely administration of medications, monitoring for potential side effects.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to Personal Carers, Enrolled Nurses, Hotel Service staff, Lifestyle, Maintenance, and Administration staff on each shift.
  • Clear Handovers: Ensure seamless handovers between shifts, documenting progress notes, alert notifications, and care plan changes.
  • Policies and Procedures: Ensure all staff adhere to policies, procedures, and work instructions relevant to their roles.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
  • Certifications: Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011) and Current CPR Certificate (HLTAID009).
  • Experience: At least 1-2 years of experience working as a Registered Nurse in an Aged Care Environment.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with a level of English literacy enabling effective interaction with older people.
  • Time Management: Exceptional time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Problem-Solving: Outstanding problem-solving skills to balance resident independence and self-determination with potential risks and duty of care.
  • Dementia Understanding: High-level understanding of supporting residents with dementia, including those displaying challenging behaviors.
  • AN-ACC Knowledge: Understanding of applying AN-ACC principles for optimal funding.
  • Clinical Knowledge: Excellent contemporary best practice clinical knowledge, including medicines used in aged care.
  • Aged Care Standards: Comprehensive knowledge of the Aged Care Standards, particularly accreditation requirements.
What We Offer
  • Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 per annum (dependent on experience), plus salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 annually.
  • Benefits: Bupa Health Insurance and Anytime Fitness discounts, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development.


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