AddressPosition Overview:
Partizan Health, now part of the DKSH group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Casual Nurse to join our team. This unique role involves direct interaction with patients to educate them about prescribed pharmaceuticals and support them in managing their own health. The work is task-based, focusing on patient visits, virtual consultations, phone calls, and detailed note-taking related to nursing interactions. Our ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse with excellent communication skills, capable of fostering patient empowerment and improving health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-person patient visits and virtual consultations to educate them on pharmaceuticals, ensuring they understand their prescriptions and the importance of adherence.
- Provide support to patients in starting to manage and feel empowered to manage their own health.
- Complete detailed and accurate notes after each interaction with patients.
Perform related tasks, including phone calls and follow-ups, to ensure ongoing patient support. - Attend comprehensive training, which is compensated, to stay updated on current pharmaceutical industry patient support practices.
Collaborate with the Partizan Health team to ensure consistent patient care
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse (RN) with current AHPRA registration (Ideally 3 years post degree)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex medical concepts in a simple, understandable manner.
- Willingness to travel for in-person patient visits; mileage compensation is provided.
- Ability to work with a flexible schedule, accommodating other life and family commitments.
- Comfortable with technology, including video conferencing software, electronic health records, and other digital tools.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Prior experience in patient education or pharmaceutical support is an advantage.
- Working with Children Check, Current CPR/First Aid, Handwashing, Police Check.
Benefits:
- Flexible work hours ( up to you when you arrange to meet patients allocated to you) that can accommodate other commitments.
- Compensation for training and per-patient tasks, including phone calls, visits, and notes.
- Mileage compensation for in-person patient visits.
- Opportunities to grow within a globally recognised healthcare company.
- Part of a supportive team with a 15-year track record of excellence, now a subsidiary of a global healthcare organization DKSH listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in the role. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our Partizan Health team who is passionate about patient education and support.
Partizan Health is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
