Part Time, Permanent Contract64 hours per fortnightNortheast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.
The primary role of the Palliative Care Social Worker / Supportive Care Grief & Loss Worker is to be responsible for the planning, implementation, evaluation and delivery of supportive care services to NHW Community Palliative Care clients in their homes across the Rural City of Wangaratta and Alpine Shires. They will also provide Palliative Care Volunteer Coordination including recruitment, training, monitoring, support and matching of volunteers to clients.
The Social Worker / Supportive Care Worker will possess a high level of clinical knowledge, act as a clinical resource for staff and be expected to undertake supervision of relevant discipline staff and students. This position is open to clinicians from disciplines other than Social Work who possess relevant knowledge and experience.
The Social Worker / Supportive Care Worker is expected to continuously update their skill and knowledge relevant to Palliative Care and will provide high quality discipline specific services including assessment and interventions to clients/carers, peers and the multidisciplinary team across NHW and external service providers.
A Drivers Licence is essential. The successful applicant will benefit from: Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits available.Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)Wellness programs and discounted corporate gym membershipSocial Club BenefitsSupport for our diverse workforceApplying for the role: Enquiries can be made with Susan Christie on (03) 5722 5348Confirmation of full Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application.A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD.Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application.To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/Applications close Tuesday, 5th November 2024.NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies.
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