Registered Nurse

The Opportunity:

We have a permanent ongoing opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our Anglican Care aged care team at Jesmond Grove - Jesmond.

You will have the ability to act as a team leader and mentor at ward level, participating in effective teamwork and maintaining communication with colleagues to promote collaboration and facilitate the coordination of person-centred care. Your strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills will prove invaluable as you work collaboratively with a range of staff. 

Shifts available - night shifts only (Max term period - up to 6 months)

Sunday - Thursday   2245 0645hrs

 Why Work for us? 

Newcastle Anglican places people at the centre of our work. As a part of a faith-based organisation, you have access to the following great benefits: 

• Attractive pay rates up to $55.32 p/h (5th yr thereafter) + shift penalties + allowances
• Work for a purpose-driven organisation where you can access opportunities for growth and advancement across all of our services  
• Generous salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 plus $2650 meals and entertainment where you could enjoy tax savings up to $5,206* each FBT year 
• Refer A Friend bonuses of $500 
• Up to 40% discount on school enrolment fees at any of our Newcastle Anglican schools 
• Discounted private health insurance through Medibank 
• A unique culture promoting diversity, cultural competence and shared values 
• Access to over 300+ gyms with the Fitness Passport Program 
• Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance Program 
• 14 weeks paid parental leave or 3 weeks paid partner leave. 
• Comprehensive ‘buddy’ onboarding program to set you up for success in your role 

Role & Responsibilities:  

• Experience in palliative care, knowledge of AN-ACC and providing high quality care of the ageing people
• Demonstrated experience in leadership of employees
• Excellent time management, an ability to work effectively as an individual and within a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Current Drivers Licence

About you? 

•  Registered Nurse with current registration under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Proven ability to deliver person centre care that respects the dignity and worth of the individual. 
• Current Senior First Aid Certificate (ongoing requirement)  
• Able to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team 
• National Police Check (Newcastle Anglican will consider the relevance of any reported outcomes)

Who we are?

Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast.

We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans.

Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus.

We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.

For more information visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au or email the talent team at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au for a copy of the position Description.

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