Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical)Government - State (Government & Defence)
The Nurse Practitioner role includes clinical leadership, diagnosis, therapeutic management and evaluation of people in the aged care setting, using nursing knowledge and skills which may include, but not limited to, the direct referral of consumers to other health care professionals, prescribing medications and ordering diagnostic interventions.
The position supports SWHHS strategic objectives by supporting people to optimise their health and achieve their goals of care, while delivering high quality services that benefit the community.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity.
Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.
Roma is the largest town in the Maranoa Region and offers an array of city-like conveniences with friendly country hospitality.
Servicing a catchment population of almost 14,000, Westhaven is a small residential aged care facility where care is provided in a family-like environment within the broader Roma community.
What we can do for you Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.
Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.
Relocation assistance and temporary accommodation may be available by negotiation!Grow your career in South West's highly skilled and diverse team!Make a positive difference to members of our community!South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services.
We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland.
We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.
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