Primary Health Community Nurse, Elizabeth Street Common Ground

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Full time

About the Role

This position is part of the SVHM Healthcare for the Homeless program, providing an in-reach primary health service to the Elizabeth St Common Ground (ESCG) service. The role will be embedded within ESCG, while maintaining close professional links with SVHM Healthcare for the Homeless department and related services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake scoping of acute and chronic health needs of those residing at ESCG
  • Continue the implementation of the Primary Health model of care, in conjunction with SVHM Healthcare for the Homeless department and Launch housing ESCG team
  • Work collaboratively with the Launch Housing team to foster a joint understanding of the primary health service at the site
  • Provide community-based clinical nursing assessment of acute and chronic health needs of residents and support residents through a care coordination approach to develop goals and achieve improved health outcomes

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse, with 7 years' experience in acute/community setting
  • Eligible for registration/membership with AHPRA
  • Current Victorian Driver's Licence
  • Advanced clinical skills and experience in an area of mental health, alcohol and other drug use, working with residents with complex psychosocial needs

What We Offer

  • Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
  • A healthy work-life balance encouraged
  • Salary Packaging – Increase your take-home pay
  • Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
  • Culture of continuous improvement

About the Department

The ESCG is an Internationally renowned model of housing that focusses on transitioning long-term homeless people to a permanent stable home operating from a housing first philosophy. ESCG has been operating in Melbourne for over 12 years. It provides on-site case management support to 65 individual residents. Supports and 24/7 Concierge services are provided by Launch Housing with support also provided by other ancillary services and tenancies are managed by Unison.

Working at St Vincent's

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.



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