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Form of workReference Number: 760
Job Title: Continence Nurse Advisor - Continence Clinic
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time
Hours per Fortnight: 80
Location: Community Health
About GV Health:
At Goulburn Valley Health we pride ourselves on delivering person-centred care. We aim to enhance patient experience through improved service access, developing partnerships, meeting growth in demand, implementing innovative service models and ensuring workforce flexibility.
Our Region
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About the role:
An opportunity exists for a motivated individual to join Home Nursing Services as a Continence Nurse Advisor.
The Continence Nurse Advisor (CNA) will provide specialist continence interventions to consumers including individual consumer assessment and care planning in both the home and clinical settings, dependent upon need. The role of the CNA is to provide education to consumers and the wider community regarding continence issues through working collaboratively with the regional Clinical Nurse Continence Consultant
The role of the Continence Nurse Advisor is to:
- Plan and evaluate quality care that is safe and evidence based.
- Assessment and interventions to include collaborative care where referral to and from other clinicians is required to assist with the management of the consumer.
- Plan and evaluate quality care that is safe and evidence based.
- Participate in consumer directed care planning and goal setting.
- Provide a holistic assessment of complex bladder and bowel issues.
We are looking for:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Well-developed communication, interpersonal skills
- A focus on provision of high-quality clinical care which is patient focused
- Ability to work very effectively in a team-based environment
- Holds a Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate in continence management or related field or commitment to complete
- Holds RED State-wide Equipment Program (SWEP) prescribing credentials for children and adults
Why work at GV Health?
- Free Community Connector Program to personally welcome and connect you to our wonderful community
- Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
- Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to support work/life balance
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
- A confidential employee assistance program (EAP) for you and your loved ones
- Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts
- Our CREATE Outstanding monthly, bi-monthly and annual reward and recognition program
To view position description and apply for role, please visit GVH Careers Continence Nurse Advisor - Continence Clinic (gvhealth.org.au)
