Registered Nurse (Part Time)
Job No:
S150
Location:
Bayside Community Care - Cleveland
* You a qualified Registered Nurse looking for a part time role? * Do you enjoy working in a compassionate, supportive and friendly team environment? * Do you enjoy helping others to remain independant within their homes? * Want access to generous salary packaging opportunities?
About Us
Spiritus is an Anglican not-for-profit organisation providing caring and supportive services in partnership with government and other support organisations, to respond to identified needs in our community.
Our staff connect with people on every step of their lives' paths, responding with compassion, creativity, commitment and courage to the needs of the infirm and those most at risk in our communities.
Every day the passionate staff and volunteers of Spiritus are working to respond to growing community demand for our services.
Spiritus is committed to social and community welfare issues and aged and community care needs, particularly with respect to disadvantaged members of the community.
Whether it is providing nursing care and domestic assistance in the home, physiotherapy to enable the return of mobility, emergency accommodation for victims of domestic violence, working with foster carers in the care of vulnerable children, a safe caring environment for frail elderly people, wound care for homeless, skills training for young unemployed people or parental education and counselling, Spiritus is there, providing the best quality care available.
The work of Spiritus stretches from Cairns to Coolangatta, from Birdsville to Brisbane and reaches people of all ages with a variety of needs.
You are invited to reflect on our Vision, Mission and Value statements on our web site!
About the Role
We have an opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our fun loving Bayside Team, on a part time basis.
Working within the Community sector, this role will see you utilize your clinical knowledge and skills. There is opportunity to care for clients in the following areas:
- Palliative Care: Pain management, Syringe drivers;
- Post Acute Care;
- Medication Management;
- Dementia Care; and
- Wound Management.
Additional accountabilities will include, but are not limited to, client case management; assessment, writing and review of client care plans; and referring and liaising with other care providers.
With an enthusiastic and compassionate nature, you will be well organised to fulfil your daily duties whilst visiting clients within their home environment.
You will also be required to have:
- Current QNC registration; and
- Current Qld driver’s licence and hold or meet the Queensland Department of Transport
- Driver Authorisation requirements.
Additionally you are required to hold and maintain a National Police Certificate at your expense or be eligible to receive one prior to commencing.
You will work in a supportive team environment, have the opportunity to work with a diversity of clients.
Above award wages and excellent salary packaging options are available.
Should you have any specific queries about either of these positions, please contact Peter Mann on (07) 3488 8401.
Applications close Friday 26 March 2010.