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SalaryVeteranCann is on the lookout for passionate and motivated Registered Nurses to join our team. If you have an interest in Medicinal Cannabis, alternative medicine and symptom management then this could be the position for you!
We are looking for conscientious, compassionate nurses who possess effective communication skills and a high level of attention to detail whilst providing the highest quality patient assessment and care.
About VeteranCann
VeteranCann connects eligible veterans with our qualified nurses and Authorised Prescribing doctors to provide suitable cannabinoid-based therapies, allowing patients to get their treatment fast and delivered directly to their front door.
Our telehealth clinic is composed of a growing team of nurses and doctors who are dedicated to provide a holistic approach for the wellbeing of our patients.
About the Role:
On a daily basis you will be managing a caseload of patients via telehealth consultations. This will include
- Handling telephone based patient consultations in an appointment setting for our doctor’s - including patient screening and data entry.
- Completing accurate assessments to enable patients to apply for DVA funded Medicinal Cannabis
- Carrying out follow-up appointments where needed.
- Communicating with internal departments such as medical assistants, customer service and management.
What we Offer:
- Ongoing education about Medicinal Cannabis.
- The opportunity for growth and development.
- Monday to Friday based hours, no shift work.
- The ability to work full time from home.
- To be a part of a highly vibrant and positive team in an exciting new industry.
Essential Qualifications and Requirements
- Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- A minimum of 3 years post graduate experience.
- Current professional indemnity insurance.
- Be an advocate for Medicinal Cannabis treatment & symptom management.
- The ability to work between 9am - 5:30pm Monday to Friday.
- Proficient with technology including the use of patient/clinician appointment software, Google Workspace, Deputy and Slack.
- A friendly and confident telephone manner, with experience providing clinical care and telephonic advice.
Desired Knowledge and Abilities
- A broad understanding of a variety of health concerns, health processes, resources, procedures, and surgeries.
- A high level of attention to detail and someone who can undertake patient assessments and review patient symptoms with accuracy and thoroughness.
- Demonstrate highly developed interpersonal skills – including active listening, displaying empathy and confident verbal communication.
- Experience working with Veterans and some understanding of the Department of Veterans Affairs Systems.
- Experience working from home is preferred.
- Telehealth experience is preferred.
- Medicinal Cannabis nursing experience is highly desired.
Please click the apply button now - We are looking forward to hearing from you as we are looking to fill these positions as soon as possible. We will be in touch with you shortly after receiving your application.
Please include both a resume and cover letter explaining your suitability for the role, why you are interested in it.
We look forward to hearing from you!
This position is not suitable for those requiring Visa Sponsorship, It is a requirement of the role to work from home at a computer undertaking back to back appointments. We realise this may not suit all applicants. Please ensure this type of work fits in with your personality and lifestyle before applying.
