Are you a skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for continence management?
We are inviting applications for an ongoing Full-Time position within our vibrant Community Health Nursing team.
Join the largest employer and health care provider in East Gippsland and make a positive impact on a small and welcoming community.
Contract: Ongoing, Full-Time, 80.0 hours per fortnight with monthly Accrued Days Off (ADOs).
Job share will be considered so please specify desired hours in your application.
The position: In this role you will work within the regional Continence Advisory Service to deliver specialist continence nursing assessment to all client groups.
The role works in partnership with health professionals including a Physician and Physiotherapist to provide a service through community health, hospital, aged care and outreach centres.
A key responsibility of this role will be to provide education and support for staff working in acute services, aged care and home- based nursing as well as raising awareness about bladder and bowel management with the public.
Why should you apply?
* Unlock extensive salary packaging options to maximize your take-home pay * Immerse yourself in a role offering exposure to a broad range of patient conditions and dynamic professional experiences * Experience the satisfaction of a role that fosters greater continuity of care within our welcoming community * Rapidly expand your experience and skills with greater autonomy and responsibility Key criteria required: * AHPRA registration as Registered Nurse * A minimum 5 years' nursing experience, with experience in community health nursing * Good knowledge of bladder and bowel dysfunction * Demonstrated ability to provide person centred care and goal setting within an Active Service Model or Practice.
* Sound understanding of NDIS guidelines as they relate to continence service provision.
Please see position description for additional key selection criteria.
Interested?
For more information contact: Carolyn Nelson, Community Health Nurse Unit Manager on 03 5153 3210 Applications close: Wednesday 22nd January 2025 Applications are to be submitted by selecting "Apply Now" and are to include: * Cover letter * Resume (including two recent referees) * Response to the full key selection criteria (as listed in the attached position description) Find out more about working with us here and follow us on facebook.
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