Registered Nurse, Support at Home
Due to growth, we are recruiting experienced Registered Nurses to join our Geraldton team in our Support at Home program.
**For this role we are offering a Retention bonus along with a Relocation package**
The Role
This community based Nursing role, Geraldton based, will cover Geraldton and surrounding areas.
Working hours will be 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday. Full time is prefrred, but we will consider a 4 day week (minimum) for the right applicant. This role will provide a home garaged vehicle, for work purposes.
What’s on offer
- Professional Development supported & Study Leave supported.
- Internal referral rewards - refer a friend or family member receive a $250 e-voucher.
- Optional salary packaged vehicle, or pool car.
- Opportunity to purchase extra leave.
- Comprehensive orientation programme.
- Devices and consumables provided to assist you in delivering care (including laptop and smart phone)
- Travel KM’s paid– if using own vehicle.
- Subsidised gym membership - $15 per week to access hundreds of different fitness venues.
- Health insurance programmes - 12% discount with HBF.
- Social club discounts - cheaper tickets to cinemas, theatre shows, Zoo, Aqwa, Scitech, Adventure World and more *providers subject to change.
- Mental health support - up to 3 free sessions with a degree-qualified psychologist per year.
What we’re looking for
- Demonstrated understanding of healthcare in a community environment, including service provision, coordination, allocation and compliance with contractual obligations.
- Skills in the area of clinical assessment, problem solving, client and family education.
- Ability to demonstrate personal care and provide competency based complex care training to direct care workers.
- Well developed communication (written, verbal and listening) and interpersonal skills to develop effective relationships, promote services and resolve client/staff issues.
- Demonstrated decision making and problem solving skills to innovatively manage the provision of quality care.
- Demonstrated computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheets, and calendar management software to prepare correspondence and effective documentation.
- The ability to work autonomously with a team focus to contribute to business unit and organisational objectives.
Why choose Silverchain
Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. It’s a team effort. Best Care is care that is safe, personal, connected and effective.
We are proudly one of the few Australian home care providers accredited in both national health and aged care standards. This means the quality of care we provide is expected to meet the same standards as a hospital or residential aged care facility.
As a not-for-profit organisation, our ambition is to create a better home care system for all Australians and we develop innovative models of care to set the industry benchmark.
We'll also provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals.
How to Apply
To submit your application, click ‘Apply’.
At Silverchain, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.
Kindly note that we do not accept applications via email. Unsolicited applications from agencies will not be accepted. We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process and extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date.
For further information/discussion, please contact Louise McAvennie on 0467526088