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Reference Number 27293
Position Title Registered Nurse
Employment Type Permanent Full Time
Entity South West
Location Goondiwindi Community Care
Enterprise agreement Nursing Employees - Registered Nurse Level 1
Roles Available 1
Hours per fortnight 76
Position Summary

Imagine a job with meaning, one that resonates with your inner values.  Be rewarded for your effort with ongoing training & development and the opportunity to make a difference every day. Come do some good with us.

 

There are many reasons why you would want to work with Blue Care. Blue Care is one of Australia’s leading providers of residential aged and community care, and retirement living. Supporting people to remain as independent as possible is our passion. Our network of 260 centres across Queensland supports the care choices of older people, people with a disability and others in need.

 

We are not-for-profit; part of UnitingCare Queensland (UCQ) and founded on core values with an overwhelming sense of obligation to make a difference in our community. As a leader in health and community services, our strategic plan continues a commitment to person centred care and services that enable people to have the best lives possible, whatever their circumstances.

 

Blue Care is after a Registered Nurse to join our team located at our Goondiwindi Community Care. Your role will provide holistic care to our clients that will enhance and promote their quality of life. This includes assessment, medication, wound and continence management, catheter care, palliative care and consulting with internal and external services to provide clinical solutions. You will also provide leadership and support to our team.

 

You’ll need your current registration with AHPRA, a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent, QLD driver License and roadworthy registered vehicle, general nursing experience and demonstrated skills reflective of clinical experience. Your ability to work within a team and effective interpersonal and written communication skills will make you a great candidate.

 

We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia. On offer is a range of fantastic discounts and benefits, including flexible working hours and salary packaging options which allows you to pay for your general living expenses tax-free.

 

If the above is what you’re after, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Submitting your application is easy, click on the ‘apply’ button and follow the prompts.

 

Applications close 5 June 2017

 

Agency applications will not be considered.

 

Our process includes undergoing a Federal Police check and some positions will require you to complete an online medical assessment. We pay for both of these and it’s an easy process. You also need full working rights for Australia.

 

Blue Care is committed to being an Elder and Child Safe, Elder and Child Friendly organisation by providing safe and nurturing services, preventing and immediately addressing abuse and neglect if it does occur.

 

Through our values, Blue Care is proud of our team diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Selection Criteria Essential: Do you have a current Driver's license and a registered and roadworthy vehicle to visit clients homes?
Essential: Do you have current AHPRA registration?
Desirable: Do you have Previous experience working in Community Care?
Contact Person Tracy Gianini
Contact Number 0400703162
Alternate Contact Person Natarlie Potter
Alternate Contact Number 0428123773
Closing Date 05/06/2017
Position Description Registered Nurse (Community).doc
Application Guide click here to view