Job description
- Are you a passionate professional who enjoys caring for others? We want you!
- Join a progressive & supportive Not-for-Profit organisation!
- Full time permanent role available
Who is Carinity?
Carinity is a not-for-profit, values-driven organisation, which has been making a real difference in people’s lives since 1949 through comprehensive and integrated community services including residential aged care, retirement living, home care, schools, disability support, counselling, youth accommodation and chaplaincy in hospitals and prisons.
For more information about Carinity, please go to our website.
About the role
As a Clinical Nurse – Infection Control, you will work as the Infection Control Lead and Nurse Preceptor, mentoring staff and ensuring provision of clinical care. The role is located at Carinity – Shalom, which is located just outside of Rockhampton, in Central Queensland, Carinity Shalom offers residents a holistic approach to care to meet their individual care needs. The site offers a home away from home to residents.
What do I need for the role?
- Demonstrated mentoring skills with the ability to guide a care team in clinical best practice.
- 3 years experience as a Registered Nurse
- Knowledge of Aged Care documentation requirements and ACFI assessments
- Customer service orientation with compassion for and a genuine interest in caring for the elderly.
Desirable
- Management experience preferred
The bonuses of joining the Carinity team!
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for our staff and their immediate family.
- Access to extensive not-for-profit salary packaging options (pay less tax).
- Be part of a team who are passionate about delivering care excellence.
- Join a value driven organisation, with a culture of caring for others.
- Ongoing training and development.
How do I apply?
Carinity is after motivated and enthusiastic candidates who are committed to working with Carinity to make a real difference! If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
To submit your application please click ‘Apply Now’ by the closing date.
Applications should include a brief cover letter and Resume that addresses the Essential Competencies and Experiences. You will be required to provide or undertake a National Criminal History Check, which can be submitted by Carinity on your behalf.
Carinity actively encourages and invites applications from people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
For further information only please contact Carinity -Shalom on 4923 9500 during business hours.
A position description is attached.