• Permanent Full Time Opportunity
• Gracemere Aged Care Residential Facility
• $41.45 - $43.32 (FTE $81,905 - $85,600) + 9.5% Super + NFP Salary Packaging and Benefits

We’re inviting applications from experienced Clinical Nurses to join our Gracemere Residential Facility in a new permanent full time opportunity! Located 20 minutes outside of Rockhampton, Gracemere is a short drive to coastal Yeppoon, offering a relaxed lifestyle with plenty to do! Gracemere Gardens Aged Care Home was established in 1975 with a brand new facility opening in 2012. A 64 bed service, it provides residential and respite care whilst working closely alongside our Community Services in the region. Your role You will provide exceptional care whilst assessing and responding appropriately to clinical nursing issues and concerns. You’ll apply complex problem-solving and assessment skills in supporting clients within your teams care, advocating person-centred care and programs that enable independence, health and wellness. You’ll team lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring a strong standard of quality and compliance in all clinical and care activities. You’ll enable your team to achieve their objectives through your supervision and guidance, providing effective decision making and support. We’ll look after you too Whether we’re on the road, in people’s homes or in our centres, everything our dedicated and passionate team of more than 8,000 people do is built on our commitment to recognising individuals while enabling independence, choice and freedom. As the largest provider in Queensland, Blue Care delivers services to over 80 communities, offering you the opportunity to take your career anywhere from Coomera to Cairns. We offer:

• Access to not-for-profit salary packaging & meals and entertainment benefits
• Flexible work arrangements supporting you to achieve work-life balance
• Access to financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Learning and development to support you in your role
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

While permanent work entitlements are ideal, we are open to sponsorship based on the preferred applicants skills and experience. Your skills and experience You’ll be an experienced registered clinician, with experience within an acute or aged care environment and a commitment to ongoing quality improvement initiatives. You’ll be an advocate for person-centred care, leading by example through exceptional communication and customer service.

• Bachelor of Nursing, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience coordinating care provision within a large team
• Confidence to manage conflict, pressures and competing priorities.
• Ability to provide leadership, support and mentorship to other team members
• Confidence with smart phones and digital devices or willingness to learn

Ready to work together? To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process. We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety. Through our values UnitingCare are proud of our teams diversity, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce to help us achieve the best outcomes for the communities in which we operate and serve. We highly encourage applications from people who identify as a part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community. Selection Criteria Desirable: Do you hold current AHPRA registration? Desirable: Are you confident utilising smart phones and digital devices such as iPads etc? If not, are you willing to learn? Desirable: Do you have full Australian working entitlements as an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident OR New Zealand Citizen? Desirable: If you don't have full working entitlements, do you have a current working Visa? Please list your visa, for example: Bridging Visa, Regional Sponsorship Visa etc. Desirable: If you are successful for this role, you may be required to undergo a series of pre-employment checks, that may include your Right to Work in Australia, Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a Health Screening Questionnaire. Do you consent to this? Contact Person Fione Lutchman Contact Number 0437948947