Jamia Healthcare AFT Donvale Garden Unit Trust
Registered Nurse - Aged Care
Donvale, 3111, Melbourne, Victoria
Healthcare & Medical / Nursing - Aged Care
Full time
Posted 30/01/2025
Closed 01/03/2025
A Registered Nurse (RN) in aged care provides high-quality nursing care to elderly residents in aged care facilities, community settings, or home-based care. They ensure the well-being, dignity, and safety of elderly patients by delivering person-centered care, managing health conditions, administering medications, and leading care teams.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Supportive work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Flexible work hours
Tasks & responsibilities
- Providing high-quality nursing care to elderly residents
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure holistic care
- Monitoring and documenting patient progress
- Educating patients and families on health management
Qualifications & experience
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Previous experience in aged care preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
About Company
Donvale Gardens is an assisted aged care facility located in Donvale, Victoria, offering a range of residential care services. It provides both permanent and respite care options, with government-subsidized accommodations based on income and asset assessments. The facility has been recently renovated, blending modern comforts with a country-style atmosphere.
Key features of Donvale Gardens include 24-hour nursing support, visiting medical professionals, and access to physiotherapy, speech pathology, podiatry, wound care, and dietary services. The facility also offers a vibrant lifestyle program, including entertainment, social activities, a cinema room, a library, a beauty salon, and a family BBQ area. Residents can enjoy a variety of dining options, with freshly prepared meals made in-house.
Accommodation options include superior and deluxe single rooms with private ensuites, internet, and telephone connections. The facility aims to provide inclusive, consumer-focused care to support residents’ well-being and independence