As an integral part of our close-knit team, you will be provided with access to salary packaging and training and development opportunities.  We offer accommodation to applicants looking to relocate to the region.

As the Registered Nurse, you will provide clinical care through a person-centred approach.  Your duties will include :

• Supervision of ENs and PCAs involved in providing resident care.
  
• Working closely with residents and their families to understand their needs.
  
• Coordinating and delivering assessments, treatment and documentation to the highest standard that meets regulatory requirements.
  
• Establishing and maintaining a positive relationship with Medical and Allied Health providers who are affiliated with Aberlea Inc.
  
• Acting as a professional role model for the broader Aberlea Inc. team.

  We are proud to offer an environment that is friendly and embracing of new team members as we welcome them to assist us in continuing to provide a high standard of residential care within our home.

• Current Nursing Registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
  
• It would be preferable to have aged care experience or a keen desire to work within aged care.
  
• Good communication skills with the ability to work autonomously and as part of the team.
  
• Those applicants with a post graduate qualification in gerontology or aged care management are encouraged to apply.  

  Please send your application to Leonie Kelly (Director of Care and Operations) doc@aberlea.com.au or contact Leonie on 03 5599 2901 for further details.

Aberlea is a community-owned 40-bed not-for-profit aged care facility located in Mortlake Victoria. Our facility has a caring home-like environment that meets the residents’ individual needs. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, and we take great pride in our high standard of resident care.

We currently have vacancies for Casual Enrolled nurses.

• Medication administration.
  
• Wound treatment.
  
• Resident assessment.
• Care planning.
  

• Support/ supervision of staff on shifts and being a professional role model to the broader Aberlea Community.

  These roles are supported by and work in consultation with the Director of Care and Operations and our Registered Nurses.

• Current AHPRA registration.
  
• Demonstrated understanding of person centred care.
  
• Experience in leading and supervising teams of people.
  
• Previous experience working within a care role, experience working in an Aged Care Facility is advantageous.
  
• Clear communication skills and a strong customer focus to ensure that residents are put at the front and centre of all that we do.
  
• Ability to work autonomously while being an effective team member.
  
• A flexible approach to working, adaptable to different shifts on offer.
  
• IT skills – including the ability to use email and Microsoft applications.
  
• Understanding of the Aged care quality standards and accreditation framework.
  
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of contemporary nursing practice, importance of accurate documentation relating to pain management for complex care needs.
  

• Access to generous salary packaging benefits.
  

• Supported professional development.

Enquiries may be directed to Leonie Kelly Director of Care and Operations on 03 5599 2901

Applications including a cover letter and resume with two current referees are to be submitted to Leonie Kelly doc@aberlea.com.au

Aberlea Inc. is a not-for-profit residential aged care facility delivering a full range of residential care with nine dementia specific suites and ageing in place throughout the facility.  We are passionate about providing person-centred care within the home with a focus on health, well-being and lifestyle.

Located in Mortlake, the town offers a picturesque landscape with a beautiful lake and walking trail, local schools, and well-renowned eateries.  

As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide safe and effective personal care tailored to our residents’ daily living needs.  Your duties will include :

• Support, care and engagement with residents in a welcoming and respectful way tailored to their wants and desires.
  
• Assisting the residents with self-care, safe mobility, and engagement in activities to assist them in maintaining their independence.
  
• Providing support and assistance with medical support and general administration duties where required.
  
• Acting as a professional role model for the broader Aberlea Inc. team.
  

• Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support (or working towards) would be desirable, but not essential.
  
• Experience in aged care, or a keen desire to work within aged care.
  
• Good communication skills with the ability to work autonomously and as part of the team.
  
• A passionate and respectful approach to work where the needs and wants of a resident are paramount.