About Us

Shepparton Villages (SRV) is more than a place, it’s a community. A leading provider of retirement living and aged care services, with three sites across the Greater Shepparton area, our mission is to provide our residents with a safe, supportive and welcoming environment where they can enjoy their retirement years to the fullest.

We are committed to promoting the health and wellbeing of our residents and employees and strive to create a positive and inclusive workplace culture. As an organisation, we value diversity, respect, and collaboration, and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and contribute to the success of Shepparton Villages.

About the Role

This role involves delivering professional care efficiently and effectively to residents, in collaboration with them, their representatives, and the multidisciplinary team, according to best practices.

Timely documentation that meets regulatory standards is essential. Responsibilities include promoting individualised, resident-focused care, administering medications, committing to ongoing professional development, and performing various care activities such as social and emotional support, assisting with mobility and nutrition, managing wounds and continence, and ensuring confidentiality. All tasks must align with SRV's mission, values, policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.

Essential skills and attributes (selection criteria):

• Current APHRA registration as a Medication Endorsed Enrolled Nurse.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork abilities.
• Extensive, recent experience in residential aged care.
• High level of clinical knowledge and experience, including guiding PCWs.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Ability to problem-solve medium to high complexity issues and recognise when to escalate.
• Good understanding and interpretation of AN-ACC continuous improvement, risk management, and Health and Safety.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the Aged Care Act and accreditation requirements.

Benefits & Culture

We value our team and the wonderful work they do. Our staff members enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Generous Salary Packaging option as a not-for profit organisation to maximise take-home pay.
• Professional development opportunities
• Competitive salary plus Superannuation
• A collaborative and supportive workplace culture.

HOW TO APPLY

Submit your application (Cover letter and CV) by clicking Apply Now with a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and your resume.

For further information, Position Description will be provided upon request.

Shepparton Retirement Villages is committed to workplace equity and diversity and encourages applications from candidates with diverse cultural backgrounds.