Registered Nurs

Registered Nurse/Endorsed Enrolled Nurse-GRO  Part-time Position (15 hours Fortnightly) Bass Coast Area Make a difference to the lives of our clients. Generous salary packaging options. ABOUT THE ROLE:

mecwacare’s Home Nursing and Care Services is seeking to employ a part-time registered nurse to provide home based nursing in order to reduce hospital stays and improve long-term patient health. The successful applicants will provide holistic and evidence based nursing to a variety of clients of all ages for post-acute care (PAC) or hospital in the home (HITH) patients. Services to be provided could include wound care, IDC or stoma care, personal care, medication administration and supervision, blood glucose monitoring and application of compression stockings.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
Registered Nurse or Endorse Enrolled nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Sound clinical and assessment skills; Excellent communication skills Current driver’s licence and registered vehicle. Current NDIS Clearance  Ability to judge changing situations and make decisions independently and safely Ability to build trust and confidence with clients Well-developed organizational skills and ability to prioritise and refer for medical support as needed. DESIRABLE:  
Community nursing experience Experience working with children with disability.  Current Working with Children Check  BENEFITS:
Travel time and kilometres will be paid Laptop and mobile phone provided for role Salary Packaging and Meals Card – NFP benefits ABOUT US:

mecwa care  is a leading not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting Victorians for more than. 65+ years. We are a values-based, care-driven organisation that provides residential, community and in-home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability. mecwacare supports more than 20,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are a rapidly growing organisation with a diverse workforce of more than 3,000 employees and 500 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages

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