Prevention and Population Health Nurse – Katherine West Health Board
4 weeks ago
Katherine West Health Board is seeking a skilled Prevention and Population Health Nurse to join their team in the Katherine West region of the Northern Territory. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful impact in the prevention and control of rheumatic heart disease.
Key Responsibilities- Support the Prevention and Population Health Coordinator in maintaining and reviewing the RHD program across the Katherine West region.
- Provide clinical leadership to health centre staff in relation to identification and treatment of rheumatic fever, rheumatic heart disease, post strep glomerulonephritis, and throat and skin infections.
- Assist with the development and implementation of resources and strategies to increase adherence to secondary prophylactic treatment.
- Support clients and their families with self-management of RHD.
- Assist with other preventative and population health activities such as immunisations, trachoma, and anaemia treatment.
- Understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal health and principles of primary health care.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with Aboriginal people and/or in a cross-cultural setting.
- Leadership skills and ability to demonstrate leadership in the use of CARPA and RHD guidelines.
- Commitment to own professional development and sharing knowledge and skills.
- Understanding of the principles of Quality Improvement processes and their application in the health care setting.
Katherine West Health Board is an Aboriginal Community Controlled organisation that provides a range of clinical, preventative, and public health services to clients in the Katherine West Region of the Northern Territory. With a strong focus on improving the health and wellbeing of the community, Katherine West Health Board is committed to providing high-quality care and services.
As a child-safe organisation, Katherine West Health Board is committed to child safety and wellbeing in accordance with the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations.
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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Northern Territory PHN Full timeAbout the OpportunityKatherine West Health Board is seeking a skilled Prevention and Population Health Nurse to join their team in the Katherine West region of the Northern Territory. This role is ideal for a nurse with substantial clinical experience and a passion for improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal communities.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport...
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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Northern Territory PHN Full timeAbout the OpportunityKatherine West Health Board is seeking a skilled Prevention and Population Health Nurse to join their team in the Katherine West region of the Northern Territory. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful impact in the prevention and control of rheumatic heart disease.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport...
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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Northern Territory PHN Full timePrevention and Population Health Nurse OpportunityKatherine West Health Board is seeking a skilled Prevention and Population Health Nurse to join their team in the Katherine West region of the Northern Territory. This role is ideal for a nurse with substantial clinical experience who is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of remote...
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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Northern Territory PHN Full timeAbout the OpportunityKatherine West Health Board is seeking a skilled Prevention and Population Health Nurse to join their team in the Katherine West region of the Northern Territory. This role is ideal for a nurse with substantial clinical experience.The successful candidate will work with community-based Primary Health Care Teams to provide, plan, and...
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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Northern Territory PHN Full timeAbout the OpportunityKatherine West Health Board is seeking a skilled Prevention and Population Health Nurse to join their team in the Katherine West region of the Northern Territory. This role is ideal for a nurse with substantial clinical experience who is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of remote communities.The successful candidate...
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