Registered Nurse - Home Care - Sunshine Coast
About IRT
Founded in 1969, IRT’s mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same.
We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We’re one of Australia’s largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We’re proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.
IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.
About the Role
We are currently looking for an experienced Registered Nurse in the Sunshine Coast area to support our IRT home care customers by ensuring they receive personalised care that is tailored to promote their wellbeing.
You will undertake customer assessments, monitor clinical care needs and provide treatment as required. As part of your role, you will assist with evaluating care plans, supporting case managers while meeting any legislative and organisational requirements.
Flexible hours can be negotiated for the right candidate to suit school hours, child care or other commitments.
For this role we are looking for:
- Registered Nurse with at least 3 years’ experience – Located in the Sunshine Coast area.
- Monday – Friday – Part time 24 hours per week is on offer during office hours.
To Be Successful You Will Have
- Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration with minimum of 3 years' experience as a Registered Nurse
- Full Drivers licence and a fully insured car
- Experience working as a Registered Nurse in home care or aged care
- Current First Aid Certificate and CPR
- Knowledge of clinical issues of ageing
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Resilience and ability to work independently
- A big heart - you're empathetic and have a passion for supporting older Australians to live their best life possible
Benefits for You
- Paid travel, mileage ($0.99/KM)
- Work phone, IRT uniform, PPE & training provided
- Access to free accredited training courses through the ITEC Academy for professional and career development
- Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
- Annual leave, Sick leave & Birthday leave - relax and take a dayoff on us!
- Discounted gym memberships
- Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program
Your wellbeing is our priority. You can't care for others if you don't look after yourself - Support at every step of your employment journey with IRT!
How to Apply
If you feel this is the right role for you, we’d love to hear from you! Simply click the “Apply now” button, fill in your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll be in touch to discuss your application. Or alternatively, please contact IRT Recruitment.
All successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including reference checks, pre-employment functional assessment and a National Criminal History Check.