Community Health Nurse

1 day ago

Burwood, Victoria, Australia Uniting AgeWell Full time

About Us:

Uniting AgeWell is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives. Our focus is on providing high-quality services and care, with a commitment to our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Home Care team in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. As a Community Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing clinical assessments, reviews and care needs for clients in their homes, as well as providing collaborative leadership and support to Care Advisors and Home Care staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide in-home clinical assessments, reviews and care needs for clients in the East and Outer Eastern suburbs
  • Provide clinical advice and support to clients and provide referrals to services where more specialized support/advice may be required
  • Provide collaborative leadership, support and supervision to Care Advisors and Home Care staff
  • Work closely with local allied health professionals to facilitate responsive care in our clients' homes
  • Provide health education and promotion, including social support groups and carer education

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification with current AHPRA Div 1 Nursing registration (required)
  • Minimum 3 years experience as a Registered Nurse in Community, Commonwealth Home Support or District Nursing (required)
  • Team player, flexible in your approach to work with a positive outlook
  • Endorsed for Continence Assessments and Prescription (highly desirable)
  • Experienced in actively visiting clients in their homes
  • Experienced with evaluating and implementing care support plans
  • Familiar with the My Aged Care portal
  • Proficiency in decision making, critical analysis and on the spot problem solving
  • Demonstrated abilities to delegate and prioritise in a fast paced environment with exemplary communication skills in a team and one on one interactions

Essentials for working in Aged Care:

  • A current Working With Children Check card
  • Current and ongoing flu vaccinations
  • Australian working rights
  • Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance

We are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the BEST philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality care to older people, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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