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Swan Hill District Health are seeking suitably qualified & experienced Registered Nurse to join our Community Based Palliative Care Team. This position is a part time role.
In this role you play a key part in providing clients and their families the care that enables them to live their best lives at home. This includes tasks like managing care management plans, clinical assessments, pain and symptom management, liaising with GPs, specialists, allied health, hospitals and community services.
The RN works competently within their scope of practice to deliver safe, evidence based person centred care to achieve optimal health outcomes or a dignified end of life.
We are looking for applicants that have passion with purpose and are driven by excellence. Caring is a profession and a calling, and your work and support enriches everyone.
About You:
- 2+ years’ experience in clinical nursing role
- Excellent communication skills & recent experience in Palliative Care
- Current, full Australian driver’s license
- Ability to work autonomously and within a multi-disciplinary team
- Post Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care is highly desirable but not essential
Requirements:
- Current AHPRA registration
- Current National Police Check & Working with Children’s Check
- Complete COVID Vaccinations & 2023 Flu Vaccination, Serology evidence of immunisation status
About us: Swan Hill District Health is a 143 bed (including Aged Care), fully integrated rural public health facility servicing a greater community of around 35,000 people. Our vision at, Swan Hill District Health, is to provide clear, connected care, best experience for our community
SHDH is a compassionate, family friendly employer where every employee is a valued team member. Inclusive of a perfect work/life balance, SHDH also provides:
- A dynamic workplace
- Discounted Corporate gym memberships
- Free onsite car parking
- Professional Development opportunities
- Salary Sacrifice/Packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
Applications, including Application for Employment form, Cover letter, CV and response to the key selection criteria can are to be emailed to **********@shdh.org.au.
Full position descriptions containing the key selection criteria & application for employment form can be found in the attached documents.
Swan Hill District Health reserves the right to commence interview immediately upon receipt of applications.
Enquiries about this role should be directed to Merridee Taverna, Palliative Care NUM, Ph: (03) 5033 9*** or E: ********@shdh.org.au
Swan Hill District Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
