Alzheimer's Queensland is a leader within aged care services, community and residential aged care throughout Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Alzheimer's Queensland is highly respected for the provision of responsive and high quality services to older people, the frail aged and people with dementia.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Full Time Community RN to work as part of our home care team. The position is based in Mt Gravatt and will involve visiting home care package clients across the Greater Brisbane area as well as occasional travel to West Moreton and Toowoomba. The position will be on a 12 month maternity contact with possible extension.

As an integral member of a multi-disciplinary team, you will have a strong emphasis on holistic care with a wellness focus for the frail aged and people with dementia. Utilising your exceptional clinical and people skills, you will have a caring and empathetic disposition. This role includes a varied caseload and autonomy in providing clinical nursing care as well as clinical support to the team of case managers and home care workers.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience in the provision of clinical care and comprehensive nursing assessments as a AHPRA Div 1 Registered Nurse
• Flexibility with travel around greater Brisbane
• Demonstrated experience in community care highly regarded
• High standard of clinical nursing care - wound, incontinence, falls prevention, cognitive assessments (PAS), and medication management
• Well-developed communication skills with the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of people
• Ability to manage and prioritise a diverse caseload with minimal supervision
• Current Covid-19 Vaccinations
• National Police Clearance Certificate (upon role offer)

Our Staff Enjoy

• A supportive team environment working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals
• Increased take home pay with access to salary sacrifice as a Not-For-Profit
• Flexible Working Arrangements for work-life balance
• Access to motor vehicle, work laptop and phone
• Thorough systems & processes in place
• Innovative, progressive aged care organisation
• Ongoing training & professional development opportunities

Be a part of a well supported team who have a professional and personal outlook to aged care nursing.

Our philosophy is to care for our clients with respect, kindness, compassion, to uphold their dignity, privacy and endeavour to maintain their valued social roles through participation in everyday lifestyle programs and activities for the frail, elderly and people with dementia.