Work with us

With a full range of aged care residential services, we offer a variety of career opportunities for people who share our commitment to providing a home with a heart.

We seek team members who, like us, recognise that each resident is an individual with their own unique interests and needs and who will always respect these differences in order to provide an optimal level of care.

If you are a caring and compassionate person with a drive to help and support others, we would love to hear from you. Positions that may become available include registered nurses, assistant nurses, allied services, administration and facility and ground staff. To find out how to join our team and make a difference to the lives of our wonderful residents, contact us on 07 4968 0800 or reception@glenellacare.com.au.

REGISTERED NURSE

Glenella Care, Mackay Qld is a Residential Aged Care facility catering for all levels of care requirements. We have an excellent reputation for providing the best in care for the residents.

We have a great opportunity for a rewarding & progressive career in aged care located in beautiful Mackay, Qld. Secure your future - become part of the essential services industry where jobs are pandemic-proof.

About the role:

• Lead a team of fabulous care staff and use your exceptional clinical skills to deliver excellent, personalised care, and foster a fun, nurturing environment.
• Work life balance whilst making a difference every day to the lives of the residents, families & staff.
• Join a caring community with opportunities to progress your career in nursing or leadership.
• Contribute to a model of care that goes above and beyond every day.
• Find satisfaction in making a difference in the lives of the elderly, build fabulous relationships with the residents and their families and join a caring and compassionate team.
• Rotating roster including night duty.

Your tasks will include:

• Co-ordination of client care needs, including assessment, case management and developing individualised care plan.
• Assisting the clinical management team with ACFI documentation & comprehensive assessments.
• Providing support & supervision of Care Assistants.
• Liaising with clients and their significant others, and members of a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive client outcomes.

What you will need to succeed:

• You are a Registered or Enrolled Nurse with current AHPRA Registration.
• +2 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse (Experience in aged care desirable).
• Able to obtain a National Police Certificate.
• Great clinical Skills.
• Demonstrated up-to-date knowledge and skills in contemporary Aged Care Services.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• A genuine commitment to lead, coach and develop other care staff and a passion for making a difference.
• Sponsorship via mrh Lawyers.

The Location

Situated not far from the famous Bluewater Trail, Mackay offers the great outdoors including wonderful parks, playgrounds, access to the Great Barrier Reef, as well as a wide range of excellent dining and retail choices. The Bluewater Trail facilitates pedestrian and cyclist-friendly activities that can be enjoyed anytime during the day or night, along with places for family day's out and shopping centres, schools and medical centres that are just around the corner from the residence.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?