Careers with Bushland Health

Want to join the Bushland Aged Care team?

We're always looking for enthusiastic applicants in Nursing & Support Service roles. 

Pease complete our electronic application form to apply for one of the below positions or express your interest in another role.

Rachael Diggs

Human Resources Manager

Phone: 02 6592 0006

Lauren Anderson

Human Resources Coordinator

Phone: 02 6592 0029

Email: admin@bushlandhealth.com.au

Post: Bushland Health Group Limited 
PO Box 950
Taree NSW 2430

Available Opportunities

Nursing Assistant / Personal Care Worker (Residential Aged Care)

Location: Alkira Lodge and Karingal Gardens, Taree & Banyula Lodge, Old Bar

Employment Status: Full Time, Part Time & Casual

About the Role - What will you do? 

  • Provide appropriate clinical care to residents in accordance with their needs assessment and nursing care plan

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living, such as, showering, dressing or other personally orientated tasks to facilitate a good quality of life for the residents

  • Ensure residents have the opportunity to make informed choices and decisions regarding their care and the services they receive 

  • Accurately document resident's current condition and care needs 

  • Maintain a clean and comfortable environment in the home

Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant

Location: Karingal Garden, Taree

Employment Status: Part Time & Casual

About the Role - What will you do? 

  • Provide activity programs to meet the individual and collective needs of our residents

  • Assess resident needs, abilities and progress with ongoing evaluation

  • Understanding of common medical and behavioural problems and their management as it relates to the ability of the resident to participate in Leisure and Lifestyle programs

  • Liaise with appropriate staff regarding resident/client care and progress and report any signs of change or unusual behaviour

Hotel Services – Catering and Cleaning

Location: Alkira Lodge, Taree

Employment Status: Casual

About the Role - What will you do? 

  • Maintains a clean, comfortable and homely environment for the residents and see that adequate attractive meals are served for them at correct temperatures.

  • To be one of an integrated team to ensure that the residents in the facility are as contented as possible. Refer any unusual observations or problems to the appropriate Supervisor.

  • Communicates in a respectful manner to residents.

  • Empathetic with elderly and/or disabled people and is able to be calm and understanding in any dealings with them.

  • Willing to let people in their care make as many decisions of their own as is possible and is respectful of the resident’s dignity and self-esteem.

Registered Nurse

Location: Alkira Lodge, Taree & Banyula Lodge, Old Bar

Employment Status: Full Time, Part Time & Casual

We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses to provide clinical leadership at our two homes in Taree. We are looking for motivated and energetic nurses with a commitment to providing quality care to our residents.

Essential Requirements:

  • Current AHPRA registration

  • Availability to work morning, afternoon, and / or night shifts

  • Commitment to contemporary aged care practice with an understanding of the principles of person centred care and dementia practice

  • Experience in a clinical leadership role with the ability to manage day to day clinical issues

  • Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and mentor staff to provide quality care outcomes for residents

  • Sound knowledge of AN-ACC and experience in resident assessment and care planning