Rn Home Dialysis Service Regional Link Nurse

2 weeks ago


Ballarat, Australia The Royal Melbourne Hospital Full time

-Location: Western Region | Ballarat
Job type: Part time
Organisation: The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Nursing
Reference: 74563

**Registered Nurse**

**The Home Dialysis Service - Regional Link Nurse (CN5)**
- ** Fixed term 29/04/2024 - 15/09/2024 **Part time 56hrs per fortnight**:

- ** Ballarat area location**:

- ** Responsible for patient education in home dialysis**

**Your new team**:

- The RMH Kidney Care Home Dialysis Service (HDS) provides dialysis care to patients and families in the northern and western suburbs of Melbourne and areas throughout regional Victoria.
- The HDS team embraces a leadership role in evolving services to promote independence and well-being for people who choose the options and benefits of home haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
- We are a team that works collaboratively with various medical and nursing teams. We are passionate about caring for our patients providing innovative services.

**Your new role**:

- The role of the Home Dialysis Services Link nurse - Ballarat is the provision of patient and family oriented renal services that promote independence in the home setting.
- Responsible for patient education in home haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, including PD and Home Haemodialysis training in the home.
- Participate in outreach nurse clinics and home visits in metropolitan and rural areas.
- Facilitate the coordination of pre-dialysis and post-education care via face to face or telephone consultation
- Assume responsibility for primary patient caseload management.
- The nurse in this position will be an active member of the home dialysis team and will contribute to quality improvement in all areas of service delivery
- Partner with people leaders to provide contemporary, innovative and accurate best practice advice.
- Ensure continuous improvement to achieve high quality of patient care outcomes and meet organisational goals.
- Work within the team and support others to deliver excellent nursing practice and care within the defined scope of practice.

**About you**:

- Registered nurse division 1 with current registration with AHPRA
- Post-graduate qualification in renal nursing and minimum 2 years of peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis nursing experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to be innovative and resourceful
- Ability to adapt best practice health care models into professional nursing practice
- Patient outcome and team focus
- Experience in patient education
- Current Australian Driver’s license
- You are an AHPRA registered Nurse with ward experience and are willing to work on a rotating roster, within our supportive and dedicated multidisciplinary team.

**Benefit of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital**:

- Career progression opportunities to suit your professional development goals.
- Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a supportive and collaborative team
- Salary packaging, onsite car parking and, close to public transport
- Interested?
- If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
- For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.


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