About Us
Since 1982, Alzheimer’s WA has been a leading voice and support for people living with dementia, their families, and carers. As we continue to grow and expand our services, we are moving in a positive and promising direction—championing person-centered care, advocacy, education, and holistic support through our CHSP and SAH fundings, as well as day and overnight respite across Perth, Mandurah, and Albany. Our mission is to walk alongside those living with dementia, making a meaningful difference every day.
If you are passionate about people and want to be part of a purpose-driven, forward-moving team, we would love to hear from you!
What We Offer
- Competitive salary + salary packaging up to $18,550 tax-free
- 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
- Market-leading Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing professional development
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
- Be part of an organization on an exciting growth journey
Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse for 1.0 FTE to deliver exceptional client-centered care and support. Reporting to the Care Services Manager and House Manager, this role is pivotal in building strong relationships with clients and their families to achieve the best possible health and wellbeing outcomes. Great position in Community based Nursing north of the river, based in Shenton Park.
About The Role
- Conduct comprehensive client assessments, considering physical, psychological, social, and cultural needs.
- Develop and evaluate individualised Care Plans in partnership with clients, families, carers, and health professionals.
- Perform specialty-specific procedures and monitor treatment responses, adjusting care plans as needed.
- Communicate effectively with clients and families, providing education and support.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all care activities.
- Advocate for ethical decision-making and coordinate interdisciplinary care plans.
- Contribute to policy development, education initiatives, and research projects that reinforce Alzheimer’s WA’s leadership in dementia care.
About You
- Sound knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards (ACQSC)
- Knowledge of the Support at Home Program (formerly HCP) and CHSP
- Demonstrated experience supporting people living with dementia
- Strong community-based clinical experience
- Advanced communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Well-developed assessment and care planning skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing organization with a bright future
- Make a real difference in the lives of people living with dementia and their carers
- Shape the future of dementia care in WA
- Mentor and support junior staff as you grow your own career
- Blend creativity with passion in a values-driven environment
- Enjoy a supportive, collaborative team that values your contribution
Ready to Grow Your Nursing Career with Purpose?
Apply now and help us build a safer, more supportive environment for our staff and the people we care for.
If you have questions about the position; you can contact us at hr@alzheimerswa.org.au At Alzheimer’s WA, we believe that we have an important role to play in promoting diversity, equality, respect and inclusion in our society. People from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
