Star of the Sea Aged Care facility

Registered Nurse – Aged Care Residential

Star of the Sea Home for the Aged

Wallaroo, SA

Are you passionate about Aged Care and delivering the best care possible? There’s no career quite like that of an aged care nurse. You’ll be providing an essential service to incredible people who are grateful for your work every day. By taking this path you’ll experience unmatched variety, flexibility, and networking opportunities. It truly is special.

See for yourself by completing paid induction and supernumerary shifts.

About Star of the Sea

Star of the Sea was established in 1975 and is one of a select few providers to offer the full range of aged care services. Proudly South Australian, SOTS is a financially independent, not-for-profit charity associated with the Catholic Church in Australia. Find meaningful connections and work with purpose as you are supported to develop in your role.

About the opportunity

  • Multiple positions available with flexible working arrangements
  • As a Registered Nurse working for Star of the Sea, your passion for aged care and holistic care planning for each resident will be rewarded as you work at our residential care site.
  • With support from a dedicated manager, your colleagues will appreciate your skills in a positive and supportive environment, with a strong culture of mutual respect.
  • As a not-for-profit organisation, we focus on delivering the best care possible. Your practice and your life will be enriched by the impact you’ll have on both residents and staff.
  • Make a real difference experiencing first-hand how it feels to change someone’s day for the better

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Experience and a comprehensive clinical knowledge, particularly to aged related health issues.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated experiences interacting with a wide range of people
  • Strong leadership skills, able build professional relationships but also work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Registration with AHPRA is essential

The following experience or qualifications will be viewed favourable:

  • Previous experience in residential aged care

Benefits

  • Attractive salary and working conditions.
  • Access to salary packaging to increase your take home pay
  • Access to professional development training to continue your learning.
  • EAP program and support for you
  • Flexible and supportive team environment
  • Hear incredible stories , each day you’ll meet people who have lived amazing lives.
  • Receive genuine appreciation, in aged care nursing you are much more than a number. You are appreciated each day for the value you bring to the lives of residents. The people you help in your work are genuinely happy to see you, often greeting you with a big smile.
  • Work you can take pride in, if you’re looking for a career path that you can be proud of, then aged care is the perfect option.  Aged Care nurses make a huge difference in the lives of residents and their families. You’ll be the person caring for their parent, grandparent, sibling, aunt or uncle.

Applications close: 9am Friday 29th November 2024

For enquiries, please contact admin@starofthesea.org.au

If you live our values of trust, dignity, and choice, open the door to a meaningful career with Star of the Sea Home for The Aged.

Must have a current Flu Vaccination, National Police Clearance and relevant referee checks before commencement.

Star of the Sea is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

To apply for this job please visit www.seek.com.au.