Registered Nurse

• Crookwell NSW
• Earn up to $54.19 p/h + relevant loading
• Casual Opportunities

Just one kilometre from the heart of Crookwell and surrounded by hills, our welcoming aged care home overlooks the historic township and embodies its community spirit.

With 45 bedrooms, all with ensuites, Uniting Crookwell is purpose-built for the delivery of high-quality, round-the-clock support, including care for those living with dementia.

Our specialist team works to understand the specific care needs of our residents and tailors support to ensure their comfort.

What you’ll be doing in this role

• You will be a clinical leader in the service, and you will develop, deliver and evaluate resident care plans to meet the individual needs of our residents
• You’ll need sharp clinical assessment skills and will take the lead in providing clinical services
• Play an important role in making sure the care provided meets residents’ individual goals
• You’ll liaise with medical and allied health professionals and residents’ family members to advocate for clients’ quality of life
• Supervise and support our Personal Care Workers
• Practice in a holistic way, using your critical decision-making skills to lead the team.

Who we’re looking for

• You’ll have previous registered nursing experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin a career in aged care if you have nursing experience in the wider health sector.
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic, resourceful, a great time manager, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
• You’ll be committed to contemporary aged care nursing practice.
• You’ll hold a nursing degree with current AHPRA registration. Career Development Opportunity : Registered Nurses who are new to aged care, or those in their first or second year of practice who have not previously completed a Graduate Nurse Program, are encouraged to participate in Uniting’s Aged Care Transition to Practice Program. This supportive program is designed to build confidence, enhance clinical skills, and provide a strong foundation for a rewarding career in aged care.