Holistic Health Care Specialist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Youth Projects Full time
About Us

At Youth Projects, we are dedicated to providing front-line support to young people and individuals experiencing homelessness. Our mission is to break the cycle of disadvantage by delivering comprehensive, high-quality care that prioritizes respect, client-centred approach, and harm prevention.

We have made significant strides in our work, with over 8,000 people accessing our services and welcoming 16,431 visits to The Living Room. We are proud to have achieved an impressive 80% employment or education outcomes for the young people we supported, with more than $73K profit re-directed into homelessness and youth services.

The Role

As a Practice Nurse at Youth Projects, you will play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate, client-centred care to Melbourne's most vulnerable populations. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team working together to provide culturally appropriate, holistic support to individuals with complex healthcare needs.

Your key responsibilities will include triaging clients, conducting clinical assessments, screenings, consultations, care planning, and follow-ups. You will also coordinate referrals and work closely with clients, carers, and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to achieve personalized health goals and outcomes.

You will operate within the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia's national competency standards, ensuring all patient services are delivered ethically and effectively. Additionally, you will maintain regulatory compliance, manage stock and equipment, and accurately charge for services per established protocols.

Requirements
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role
  • Registered Nurse with current registration with Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Demonstrated understanding of professional, ethical, and legal requirements mandated by the relevant Regulatory body
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
  • Experience and/or demonstrated commitment to working with homeless and marginalized populations experiencing psychiatric, medical, and substance use conditions within a harm reduction model of care
What We Offer
  • An estimated salary of AU$85,000 - AU$105,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A range of benefits, including flexible work environment, 17.5% Annual Leave Loading, Uncapped Employee Assistance Program, and additional paid leave for caregiving, wellbeing, family violence, study, and personal leave
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development


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