AddressCompany description:
We are focused on providing quality support designed for Real Wellbeing and employ care workers, nurses and allied-health professionals, who support more than 30,000 people in local communities across Australia. We are also proudly one of the largest employers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in New South Wales.
Job description:
Our Opportunity to you
This role supports our Home Health platform which delivers in-home support services to our customers to help them live independently, supported and empowered, within their own homes and communities.
We are looking for full time or part time Community Nurseto join our dynamic team, servicing clients in thePort Macquarie / Taree area. Our Nursing services are between business hours Monday to Friday so come join our flexible and inclusive team!
The day to day
- Delivering individualised clinical based nursing care to customers living in the home environment such as wound care, catheter care, PEG changes and care, bowel care and medication management
- Conducting nursing assessments and developing care / support plans
- Supporting, mentoring and delivering clinical training to our Care Workers in the community
- Providing clinical nursing advice and support to our customers and their families
- Liaising closely with our Nursing Managers, Branch Managers and team, Allied health and community networks to maintain and ensure the highest possible standard of care
Benefits & Perks
- Flexibility for Work-Life Balance
- Extra Well-Being Leave days
- Fitness Passport Discounts (NSW & VIC)
- Buy up to 2 Extra Weeks Leave
- Employee Discounts on Banking, Health, Insurances
- Novated Leasing for a New Car
About You:
- Nursing degree with AHPRA registration
- Valid Australian driver's license, insured vehicle
- Willingness to travel - role involves driving & travel between customers & areas as required
- Experience in a community or similar setting would be highly regarded
- Demonstrated knowledge or willingness to learn aspects of catheter care, catheter changes, wound care, PEG management, chronic & complex care and writing care plans
- At least 2-3 year experience in conducting clinical training (or willingness to learn)
- Ability to work independently and part of a remote team
- Fully vaccinated for COVID 19 (provide evidence)
Click APPLY or contact Kara Favretto (Talent Acquisition Specialist) at *********@australianunity.com.au for a confidential discussion.
Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan
