Registered Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $90,000 - $130,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A nursing shift is where individual care plans become practical decisions about medicines, changing health and support for the care team. This Registered Nurse position near Wagga Wagga puts that clinical leadership at the centre of your work, with accountability to the Deputy Director of Nursing. The community-owned, not-for-profit organisation has supported older people and their families for 40 years.
Nurses from clinical backgrounds beyond aged care are welcome; previous aged care experience is highly regarded. Sponsorship opportunities for suitably qualified international candidates depend on eligibility, professional registration, migration requirements and organisational approval.
Make your English CV specific about assessment, medication management and staff supervision. Present your nursing leadership and resident-care experience and show how you have protected dignity, independence and choice.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate nursing around the individual preferences and needs of residents, assessing their health and reviewing care plans and results.
- Give medications, including Schedule 8 medications, according to legislation and organisational procedures.
- Deliver wound treatment, monitor clinical changes and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Delegate work to Enrolled Nurses and care staff, providing supervision and support.
- Document clinical work accurately and contribute to AN-ACC assessments when needed.
- Participate in infection prevention, incident responses and quality improvements.
- Keep residents, relatives, doctors and allied health colleagues informed while meeting strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and professional nursing obligations.
Requirements & Eligibility
- A Bachelor of Nursing or recognised equivalent qualification
- AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse must be current
- Be skilled in clinical assessment, managing medication and planning care
- Communicate effectively, lead others and contribute to teamwork
- Manage clinical priorities independently and adapt when resident needs change
- Understand aged care quality, safety and clinical governance requirements
- Respect the dignity, choice and independence of residents; meet applicable aged care worker screening requirements
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