Registered Nurse
24CARE Nursing Agency and Staffing Solutions provides highly qualified and experienced registered nurses (RNs) in accordance with Australian Standards of law and healthcare regulations. We ensure that our RNs meet the necessary legal and professional requirements to deliver high-quality patient care across various healthcare settings.
Legal and Professional Requirements:
To practice as a registered nurse in Australia, candidates must:
- Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
- Registration
- Be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Maintain current registration status with no restrictions on practice.
- Professional Standards
- Adhere to the AHPRA professional standards, codes, and guidelines, including the Code of Conduct for Nurses and the Registered Nurse Standards for Practice.
- Commit to ongoing professional development and education to stay current with best practices and advancements in healthcare.
- Work Rights
- Possess the rights to work in Australia, with appropriate visa status if applicable.
- Police and Background Checks
- Undergo a National Police Check.
- Complete Working with Vulnerable People card (WVP).
- Pass additional background checks as necessary for specific healthcare environments.
Core Competencies
Our registered nurses are equipped with the following core competencies:
- Clinical Skills
- Proficiency in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
- Ability to perform a wide range of medical procedures and use clinical equipment safely.
- Communication
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Competence in documenting patient information accurately and maintaining confidentiality.
- Critical Thinking
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions in complex and dynamic environments.
- Capacity to respond effectively to emergencies and unexpected situations.
- Patient advocacy
- Commitment to advocating for the rights and well-being of patients.
- Ensuring that patient care is respectful, compassionate, and culturally sensitive.