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.
As a Nurse at Aberlea you will be responsible for:
- Medication administration,
- Wound treatment,
- Resident assessment,
- Care planning,
- ACFI,
- 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.
Required skills and experience
- Current AHPRA registration.
- Demonstrate understanding if person cantered 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.
- Demonstrate knowledge and application of contemporary nursing practice, importance of accurate documentation relating to pain management for complex care needs.
Benefits
- 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
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