Healthcare Advocate for Resettled Communities

2 weeks ago


Reservoir, Victoria, Australia Your Community Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Refugee Health Nurse to join our team at Your Community Health. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families navigating resettlement.

As a Refugee Health Nurse, you will provide direct patient care, advocate for access to services, and collaborate cross-culturally to address health disparities and promote wellness. You will be part of a dynamic team that constantly learns and adapts to meet the evolving needs of refugee populations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct initial health and social needs assessments, care planning, and case conferencing for new arrivals, following best practice models and guidelines.
  • Coordinate client healthcare by liaising with services, schools, and a range of providers, including facilitating access to interpreters and transportation support.
  • Involve clients and carers in decision-making and collaborate to negotiate agreed care plans.
  • Work closely with local settlement services to quickly address the needs of newly arrived individuals.
  • Promote social connection and integration by referring clients to support and orientation programs.
Requirements:
  • AHPRA Division 1 Registered Nurse, with full and unrestricted registration.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in primary health care settings or as a Refugee Health Nurse.
  • A strong understanding of trauma-informed care and cultural safety.
  • Demonstrated understanding and respect for diverse cultural backgrounds, traumatic experiences, and unique health challenges.
  • Lived experience and ability to speak a relevant community language (desirable).
About the Salary

The estimated annual salary for this role is $90,000 - $110,000 AUD, depending on experience and qualifications.

About Our Benefits

Your Community Health offers a supportive work environment, true flexibility, opportunities for development and training, and eligibility for not-for-profit salary packaging options.

We are committed to attracting and retaining people from diverse backgrounds, including those identifying as LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people from CALD backgrounds, and people with a disability.



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