Start your career with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most. Join one of the most loved charities in Australia Well-established industry leading aged care provider with 21 sites nationally Above Award Wages with generous Not For Profit tax benefits (also for casuals) Up to six weeks annual leave Exercise your clinical judgement as a true health professional Take your leadership qualities to the next level with Salvos Comprehensive new graduate program with flexible entry times Supportive and Inclusive team environment Located in the beautiful town of Mossman, Kubirri Aged Care Centre has 42 rooms that provide the best of both worlds. The Centre has a tranquil backdrop of the Mossman River, views of open farmlands and yet is only a couple of minutes away from the Mossman town centre, hospital and local attractions. In consultation with the community, industry experts and peers, Kubirri is designed for aged care in the tropics. Our home offers a warm, inviting community atmosphere. The aim is to make residents feel at home, have more privacy and stay connected. The Centre also leads the way with a sustainable design to minimise our environmental footprint. We are looking for expressions of interest for both Casual and Permanent positions. Mossman, far north Queensland, opportunity to work with an awesome remote clinical team and learn about Indigenous culture, develop your cultural sensitivity – approx. 50% of our staff and residents are Indigenous. ABOUT THE ROLE In the role of Registered Nurse, you will provide clinical supervision and be responsible for coordinating the delivery of safe, effective and individualised care to our care recipients and their families (including managing staff and physical resources) and assisting residents to lead an active and meaningful life as independently as possible in keeping with the Salvation Army's Mission, Vision and Values. As a Registered Nurse with the Salvation Army Aged Care you will: Complete relevant documentation in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care needs of residents. Maintain good clinical records and accurate documentation to ensure legal adequacy and AN-ACC requirements are met. Maintain appropriate ordering, management and administration of medications in accordance with policy and procedures. Comply with the conditions, amendments and regulations of related acts e.g. Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1996. Liaise with doctors and other health professionals and follow directions for administration of medications and treatments in accordance with legislative guidelines. Complete the necessary reports, Care Plans and other documentation required. ABOUT YOU To be considered for this role, ideally we are looking for: An understanding, empathy, appreciation and the ability to promote the values and ethos of The Salvation Army. Current unrestricted registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency Demonstrated aged care experience, the ability to work as part of a team and promote education and leadership in aged care Understanding of and commitment to continuous quality improvement Experience in developing care plans An understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and AN-ACC Demonstrated organisational and time management skills Demonstrated well developed computer and documentation skills National NDIS worker screening check BENEFITS Ask us about available incentives, including retention and remote location bonuses of up to $6,000 for new Registered Nurses joining The Salvation Army Aged Care available until May 20 24 We would love to hear from you - call Kirsten 0448 656 646 Registered Nurses at the Salvation Army Aged Care enjoy: Above Award wages + super + allowances shift penalties Access to generous Not For Profit salary packaging and remote area housing benefits of up to $31,800 per year (eligibility criteria apply) Access to relocation benefits through salary packaging options Access to meal and entertainment benefits of up to $2,650 through salary packaging Comprehensive new graduate program with flexible entry times Up to six weeks annual leave for RNs - when working flexible AMs and/or PMs, and/or nights and/or weekends No rotating rosters with Salvos, we will support you to achieve work-life balance Paid parental leave Salvos Wellness app and program, including access to Fitness Passport Salvos Rewards - Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits Novated car leasing Learning and development to support you in your role Scholarships via Eva Burrows College Supported study options Employee assistance program – free and confidential counselling service Career progression opportunities into management, quality etc. Transfer opportunities – we are in every major city in Australia Making an impact – socially and environmentally – with one of the most loved charities in Australia To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process. Please note: COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement of employment at The Salvation Army Aged Care. Applications will be reviewed on receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled. Job offers will be subject to a National Criminal History Check as per Police Certificate Guidelines for Aged Care Providers. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. Find out more here. We have a range of employment opportunities across our organisation including community and caring professions, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and support services. When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. If you are mission lead and passionate about working for purpose, delivering social and sustainable outcomes, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits and personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, gender neutral parental leave and purchase leave schemes and much more.  We encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential. Check out our career page to find out more about our process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always looking for individuals to bring fresh energy and ideas to a range of volunteer roles. Whatever your skillset, availability or areas of interest, you may surprise yourself with the different ways you can make a difference. Check out our opportunities here Build your Connections with Us!