• Graduates are encouraged to apply! Full-time, part-time, or casual hours surrounded by a culture of learning & development!
• Enjoy a competitive salary of up to $84,120 PLUS super, fully furnished accommodation & salary sacrificing!
• Experience the beautiful surroundings of St Helens with relocation assistance + a healthy work-life balance with a flexible roster!

At Medea Park Residential Care, we are more than just a workplace - we are a family of healthcare professionals who share a caring philosophy grounded in compassion and excellence. Our small team of registered and enrolled nurses work alongside a larger staff of 75 to create a safe, comfortable, and friendly environment for everyone we serve.

With 55 beds, we provide a range of activities that can be tailored to suit our resident's needs. We take pride in our mission to provide a caring, friendly, home-like environment where every resident's individuality and family are respected and where our people, volunteers, and the community are valued for their contribution. 

We currently have an opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our team at Medea Park, permanent full-time, part-time or casual. You will work on a roster with shifts varying between morning, afternoon and night.

Perhaps you are interested in a unique working holiday experience? Feel free to submit an application, and we could make arrangements to accommodate! 

What you will get from Medea Park Residential Care:

When you join us at Medea Park, we will introduce you to aged care modules that will immediately enhance your skills. Moreover, you will be immersed in a culture of learning and development, providing you with opportunities for growth, additional training, and career progression.

As such, you will enjoy a competitive salary circa $62,836 - $84,120 PLUS super, and other great benefits including:

• Relocation Assistance to Embrace a Stunning Area: To ensure your smooth transition to the picturesque area of St Helens, Tasmania, you can confidently move and immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings. Nestled close to the vibrant hub of Launceston, our location offers the perfect balance between tranquillity and access to urban amenities.
• Fully Furnished Accommodation: We provide fully furnished accommodation upon arrival to ease your transition.
• Generous Enterprise Agreement and Salary Sacrificing: We offer a generous enterprise agreement, and additionally, our salary-sacrificing program provides you with the flexibility to optimise your remuneration package to suit your personal financial goals.
• Skill Expansion through Leadership Programs: Joining our team opens doors to exciting opportunities for professional growth. We provide exposure to dynamic leadership programs to enhance your skills and cultivate your leadership potential.
• Work-Life Balance in a Beautiful Location: St Helens, Tasmania, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and a flexible roster promoting work-life balance. Enjoy the flexibility to tailor your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, allowing you to explore the local wonders, engage in outdoor activities, and spend quality time with loved ones.
• Opportunity to Explore Infection Control: If infection control sparks your interest, we present the opportunity to delve into this critical field. 

The Opportunity:

As a caring professional, you will assess the unique care needs of each Resident holistically whilst in close consultation with them, their loved ones, and other healthcare providers. Our focus is on maintaining an environment that allows our residents to live and pass with dignity and peace, tailored to their unique needs. 

Alongside your team, you will create personalised care plans that promote health-sustaining behaviours, incorporate input from other healthcare professionals, and align with the Resident's preferences. 

You’ll be great in this role because:

With your relevant degree in Nursing, you will have a Current Registration with APHRA. We value experience in Aged Care, but we encourage all individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply, including graduates.

With a strong sense of empathy and a deep understanding of cultural and religious values from diverse backgrounds, you will be able to provide personalised care that meets the unique needs of each individual. Your caring touch and attention to detail will help to ensure that those vulnerable in the community feel safe, comfortable, and loved throughout their time with us. 

Furthermore, you will possess the following attributes:

• Passion: possess a genuine interest in nursing and a dedication to aged care with a strong desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the residents you care for.
• Communication: able to effectively communicate with residents, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Clinical knowledge: hold a strong clinical background of knowledge that allows you to pick up on even the smallest details, proactively addressing any issues that arise.

Please note: COVID-19 vaccinations are a requirement in this role.

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