NURSE UNIT MANAGER - GRADE 5 | ARCARE Carnegie

• Five Star Aged Care Residence – Carnegie
• Permanent Part Time Available
• Monday to Friday 7am - 3pm
• Commencing 23 May 2022 for 12 months

About the Role
Exciting opportunities exists for experienced Registered Nurses to join the Arcare Carngie Team!

You will be responsible for providing quality personal, social, and emotional support to the Clients and their representatives in accordance with Arcare’s values.

We are looking for Registered Nurses who are flexible in their thinking and courageous in their actions. A person with compassion and empathy, who understands that attitudes are contagious (and who have one worth sharing).
Reporting to the Residence Manager, you will be leading a highly motivated team.

You will oversee comprehensive care in accordance with the individual needs of the residents, implement and evaluate their care plans, maximize ACFI and ensure compliance to the Aged Care Legislation & Accreditation Standards.

Company
Arcare is a proudly family-owned aged care business that now has over 43 residences throughout Victoria, Queensland, and New South Wales. Arcare has a relationship focused approach that ensures that the relationships between clients, team members, volunteers and family members are valued.  This approach has been praised and celebrated by leading aged care experts as being at the forefront of elder care globally.
  
Skills and Experience

• Have a genuine interest in and respect for the unique personality, history, and values of our clients
• Possess a compassionate, caring, and supportive nature
• Proven experience at a senior nursing/management level
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent clinical documentation practice
• In depth understanding and experience with ACFI
• Be committed in ongoing clinical excellence
• Display a relationship centred approach to care and supervision
• Great understanding of care planning, goal setting and evaluation documentation
• Current AHPRA registration
• Current police check
• Demonstrated strong customer service ethos and commitment to quality and continuous improvement 
• COVID-19 Vaccination Record (From 17 September 2021, COVID-19 vaccination will be mandatory for all residential aged care workers. Residential aged care workers will be required to have received a minimum first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by this time).

Culture
Arcare is a family owned business therefore open and respectful relationships is the most important thing that we do. We believe that through sharing our stories and ourselves we are able to recognize and celebrate the uniqueness of every person. Arcare is also very committed to nurturing people, new ideas and personal growth by remaining flexible and open to possibilities

Benefits

• Supportive, friendly, and caring organisation
• Opportunity to get creative with the clients in annual events and celebrations
• An organisation open to supporting your ideas in further supporting the clients
• Senses Framework to ensure staff are supported in personally meaningful goals

Apply
If you believe you have the skills, values, and expertise to deliver the role of a Registered Nurse please visit our website – www.arcare.com.au/careers and follow the link to apply.

All applicants are required to undergo a National Police Record Check.

Due to the high volume of applications only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

All successful applicants will be required to have an influenza vaccination & TWO Covid vaccinations, as an inherent requirement of the role. Arcare is a smoke free site & an equal opportunity employer.