Job Description
At BaptistCare Home Care, we are passionate about supporting older individuals to live well and independently in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for compassionate nurses who share this passion and want to make a real impact in their local communities.
About Us
BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.
About your new role:
As a Community Enrolled Nurse, you will be supporting clients in Inner West and South East Sydney and surrounds and will play a vital role in providing high- quality care to clients living at home. Working under the direct/indirect day to day supervision of Registered Nurses you will ensure care aligns with aged care quality standards while promoting independence, safety, and an improved quality of life. Reporting to the Senior Nurse Consultant, your key responsibilities will be:
- Assisting with Clinical Care Delivery
- Supporting Comprehensive Assessments
- Assistance with Coordinating Services
- Advocating for Clients
- Providing Health Education
- Monitoring Health and Reporting Outcomes
Your working hours:
This position is full time, 38 hours per week. There is a wide travel radius, and travel will be reimbursed as per the BaptistCare NSW and ACT Aged Care Enterprise Agreement.
You must have:
- Current Enrolled Nurse qualifications with current AHPRA registration
- Minimal 12 months clinical experience in acute or aged care sector
- Current unrestricted Australian drivers license with minimum Third Party Property Damage car insurance
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Intermediate level of computer skills
- Sound clinical decision making and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of Baptist Care’s Christian identity and promote the organization’s values through interactions at work
Why join us
- Ongoing regular support and supervision
- Supportive multi- disciplinary team
- Annual nursing forum for professional development
- Rewards and recognition
- Flexible working arrangements with availability to work from home
- Competitive salary and tax-free salary packaging benefits
- Access to nationwide health and fitness facilities with Fitness Passport
- Discounts at selected retail outlets including discounted health insurance
