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Registered Nurse – Community Specialist Palliative Care Service

Our Community Specialist Palliative Care Service supports clients and their families with life limiting illnesses at home. The focus is on quality of life through managing complex symptoms. Supporting complex care at home requires nurses that have specialist abilities relating to assessments and management of clients with changing needs.  

Are you a Registered Nurse with at least two years nursing experience and interested in joining our Specialist Team? this role may suit you! This role will see you providing services to clients within Perth South Metro areas and your base to collect consumables and attend meetings will be either Maddington or Peel. Ideally, we would be looking to recruit a 9 shifts per fortnight Registered Nurse.  

For this role you will have the flexibility to cover over 7 days per week, days and evenings (shift work will attract penalty rates).  Night shifts will be on an occasional basis. In addition to an extensive orientation and education program, you will have the opportunity to work as a part of an interdisciplinary team providing palliative care within the community.

Whats on Offer

• Competitive Salary + 12%Super.
• Attractive tax-free salary packaging options Up to $18,550.
• Everyday discounts, including discounted vouchers for Coles, Woolworths, Amazon, Myer, The Good Guys and more.
• Extensive and comprehensive fully paid training and induction program.
• Permanent roles receive 5 - 6 weeks annual leave.
• Plus Annual Leave Loading, even more $$.
• The option to purchase even more Annual leave.
• Smart tools provided to assist you with your work.
• Employee EAP Program.

What we’re looking for

You will be an experienced, multi-skilled Nurse. Using your exceptional clinical assessment, decision-making and problem-solving skills and abilities, you will provide an optimum standard of care to our clients. 

• You must have 2+ years of Post Grad nursing experience.
• Acute Care experience would be most desirable.
• Strong interest and some experience in Palliative Care.
• Current Registration with AHPRA with zero notations.
• Current Working with childrens Check.
• Great organisational and time management skills.
• Compassion and enthusiasm, with a friendly approach.
• Excellent Communicational skills both Verbal and written.
• A current Full Australian driver’s licence.

Why choose Silverchain

Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. It’s a team effort. Best Care is care that is safe, personal, connected and effective.

We are proudly one of the few Australian home care providers accredited in both national health and aged care standards. This means the quality of care we provide is expected to meet the same standards as a hospital or residential aged care facility.

As a not-for-profit organisation, we re-invest our funds into research and developing innovative models of care to set the industry benchmark for the provision of the best care in the home.

We'll also provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals.

How to apply

To submit your application, click ‘Apply’.

At Silverchain, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.  

Kindly note that we do not accept applications via email. Unsolicited applications from agencies will not be accepted. We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process and extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date.