Clinical Nurse Leader

About the Company

Responsibilities

• ● Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
• ● Bolton Clarke is Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 8 7 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively. The Role Reporting to our Care Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring a consistently high quality of care is provided to our residents, to facilitate and support their continued enjoyment of life within their level of capability. Key accountabilities include:
• ● Completing the initial assessment and care planning; and the ongoing management and evaluation of resident's individual care needs within the scope of practice.
• ● Implementing the nursing care plan as assessed for each resident by the health care team and the resident / representative.
• ● Liaising with visiting medical officers and other health professionals and residents / relatives in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the resident's care needs.
• ● Delivering to residents a holistic concept of care using the resident's care plan, utilising the 'Person Centred Care' approach.
• ● Supervising, managing and monitoring the standard of care delivered to the residents, ensuring that the care is individualised and person-centred according to resident's individualised care needs.
• ● Assessing and planning residents' care needs on an on-going basis and updating documentation as per protocol. To be successful, you will have
• ● Previous experience as a Registered Nurse, in aged care is desirable
• ● Relevant qualifications and AHPRA registration
• ● Registered Nurse experience
• ● Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
• ● Complete a police check and or a NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain) prior to commencement
• ● Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and all levels of staff
• ● Strong passion for working with the elderly and dedication to professional growth
• ● About this location: Ideal seaside living among an active local community, is the best way to describe Ross Robertson Aged Care. Positioned on the picturesque Fleurieu Peninsula our home is in Victor Harbor township where life is a balance of relaxation and tranquillity, with
• ● Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
• ● Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
• ● A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
• ● Career progression and development opportunities