AddressMoyne Health Services in Port Fairy invites applications from experienced Registered Nurses to join the Community Health team as a District Nurse on a casual basis.
About the Role
The primary objective of the District Nursing role is to provide a person centred approach to assessment and care, whilst attending to clinical needs and assisting clients to maintain their independence.
Healthcare interventions for home based clients may include:
- Clinical nursing assessments and practices.
- Developing, implementing and monitoring client goal directed care plans
- Providing health management, education and information
- Monitoring the person's health status
- Supporting carers and the care relationship
- Personal care for people with unstable health and/or complex needs
- Coordinating nursing and health services with other service providers
- Facilitating referral to other key agencies.
- Liaising with other services to promote a collaborative team approach to care.
About You
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration
Key Selection Criteria
- Minimum 3 years' experience across a broad range of clinical
settings - Knowledge of the wellness and re-ablement approach to aged care
with regard to goal setting and care planning. - Knowledge of issues relating to frail / aged, people with disabilities
and their carers - Understanding of Accreditation Standards, quality systems and
continuous improvement models - Working knowledge of My Aged Care (MAC), Commonwealth Home
Support Program (CHSP) and Home and Community Care program
(HACC), Home Care Packages (HCP), National Disability Insurance
Scheme (NDIS), Post-Acute Care (PAC), Hospital in The
Home(HITH) - Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
- Computer literacy
About Us
Moyne Health Services is a public, not for profit, integrated healthcare service that helps meet community healthcare needs in Port Fairy and surrounding districts in the Moyne Shire. Employing more than 200 people, MHS operates a 12 bed acute ward, 2 Aged Care Residences with a total of 82 beds, primary and community care services, social support group programs and Allied Health Services.
MHS understands the importance of work/life balance and we pride ourselves on offering flexible, family friendly work arrangements, including school hours where possible.
How to Apply
Applications are to be submitted online via the Careers section on our website https://moynehealth.vic.gov.au, and should include a cover letter and resume. The successful applicant will be required to provide an NDIS Workers Screening Check and evidence of immunisation status in accordance with Department of Health guidelines before employment commencement.
For further information, please contact People & Culture ******@moynehealth.vic.gov.au
Our Purpose: Best Care – Every person, every time
Our Values: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence
