Illawarra Diggers Aged and Community Care

Illawarra Diggers in Corrimal has been providing high quality care to our aged community members for more than 73 years. We provide a friendly, caring and homely environment that seeks to enhance the quality of life of every resident.

Registered Nurses – Aged Care (Full Time, Permanent Part Time and Casual Roles)

Illawarra Diggers is seeking to appoint Registered Nurses into several roles, ideally with experience in Aged Care, to join our dedicated team.

To be considered you will have:

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency(AHPRA)
• Exceptional clinical leadership skills and knowledge.
• Current skills and knowledge as per the (AHPRA) Professional Standards, Codes and Guidelines.
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role
• A passion for working with older people
• Ability to work in a professional team environment
• A high level of written & oral communication and computer literacy
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current Influenza Vaccination for 2020
• Ability to work rostered shifts and weekends

It will also be an advantage to have:

• Palliative experience
• Wound management experience
• Infection control management experience
• Working knowledge of Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI)
• Knowledge and experience in the aged care accreditation process.

We will provide you with:

• A supportive and caring environment
• A competitive salary through our collective agreement
• Professional development and career opportunities
• Corporate uniform
• Salary packaging options

If you are looking for a role where you can make a difference to the health and wellbeing of our older community then we would like to hear from you.
Employment is conditional on a successful police check and medical assessment.