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Form of workThis is a newly established role, focused on conducting Health Assessments for children and young people
About the Role:You will be working for a fantastic Aboriginal Corporation which is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service. Our community-controlled health service fosters supportive connections with clients over time. We value flexibility and care, offering a fulfilling workplace. For more insights, refer to our attached practice model or inquire further about our organization.
This is a newly established role, focused on conducting Health Assessments for children and young people. Enhance preventative health measures, follow-up care, and family education while delivering comprehensive primary care. Collaborate within a caring team at our community-controlled health service.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver culturally sensitive primary health care tailored to individual needs.
- Engage in consultations, providing clinical care and support.
- Perform Health Assessments to prevent health issues.
- Facilitate referrals for social, developmental, and health needs.
- Coordinate care with healthcare professionals.
- Manage recalls, immunizations, and follow-ups.
- Provide child & youth nursing services, education, and guidance.
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with APHRA
- Experience in pediatric or adolescent nursing.
- Knowledge of child protection legislation and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to providing culturally sensitive care.
- Understanding of Aboriginal health and community contexts is desirable.
- Postgraduate qualifications - Child and Maternal Health (Highly regarded); or Mental Health (Highly regarded).
- Salary Sacrifice: Cut taxable income by up to $31,000, increasing take-home pay.
- Development Support: 10 days' study leave, up to $2000 annual training reimbursement.
- Sick & Emergency: 15 days sick leave, 3 days family emergency leave.
- Insurance Support: 25% coverage for professional indemnity insurance.
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