Drake Medox continues to be one of Australia's most recognised and esteemed providers of complex homecare services. Our team of registered nurses and support workers provides quality homecare support to families and individuals who require all levels of support at home or in the community. Our philosophy is simple; the right support makes all the difference allowing each of our clients to truly live their best life. If you'd like to join our team and make a difference in someone's life, we are currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse in Oakleigh.

Your benefits
We truly value each team member, and our commitment is to create a working environment where you can thrive and succeed in your role as a Registered Nurse. We understand the importance of having great work perks available to reward and recognise our amazing care teams. We can offer you:

• Monthly rosters
• Paid training
• Above award pay rates
• Weekly pay
• Work-life balance with flexible hours
• Recognition program
• Referral program
• Regular shifts
• Dedicated team
• Team events
• Employee wellbeing initiatives and more!

About the role:
Drake Medox is seeking fun, enthusiastic and hard-working Registered Nurse within the Oakleigh area.
Our client in Oakleigh, requires experienced Registered Nurses to support them on an ongoing basis. Our client has limited mobility and a tracheostomy. We are looking for nurses who are available flexible to work across a 24/7 roster and be available to do night nurse for Tuesdays,Fridays & Sundays & be able to do AM's & PM's at the start to learn Client's routine.
Our nurses will demonstrate teamwork and champion a safe and positive environment for our client and will be guided by a strong Allied Health presence. You will help us manage and maintain strong clinical standards and will be required to support our client in achieving their short and long-term goals.

Our ideal nurses will have proven experience in tracheostomy care, manual handling, Pressure Area Care and knowledge in PEG procedures.

Your key responsibilities

Our team is looking for a dedicated and passionate Support Worker who can undertake the following key responsibilities:

• Personal care
• Catheter care
• Medication administration
• Domestic assistance
• Bowel Care management
• PEG management and feeds
• Tracheostomy
• Full supervision of the client

• Work with non-cuffed Tracheostomy care and management
• Airway assistance and management
• Continuous clinical assessment of client
• Assist alongside the Support Worker with ADL's
• PEG management including feeding and medication administration
• Personal care including skin integrity management and pressure area care
• Support the client with activities at home and out in the community

About you

To join the team, we are looking for the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience (minimum 2 years)
• Manual handling experience (essential)
• PEG management (essential)
• Personal care experience
• AHPRA Registration
• Current accredited First aid and CPR
• Yellow card/NDIS Screening Card
• Manual handling certificate (or willing to obtain)
• Medication certificate (or willing to obtain)
• Right to live and work within Australia
• Valid Australian Driver's License
• NDIS worker screener check

We are also looking for someone with great communication skills, who works well in a team, has a caring and supportive nature, and is client focused.

Start your application
If you are ready for a new and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button. We look forward to hearing from you.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

RIGHT TO WORK

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.