Organisation Overview:Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative (RAC) is recognised as a leader among Aboriginal community-controlled organisations, maintaining a high profile in the public and private sectors across research, consultancy, policy development, and partnerships.
RAC operates in a culturally appropriate, sensitive, community-controlled environment that maintains a holistic approach to service provision and emphasises the importance of family and community.
RAC has been a resource, service provider and enabler of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities of the Greater Shepparton region since 1980.
RAC is a cooperative working to provide a range of supports and services including:
Health and wellbeingPositive aging and disability servicesCommunity servicesAsset and infrastructure servicesCorporate servicesRAC has an annual budget of $19 million and a workforce of approximately 230 people.
RAC is a significant employer and economic contributor to the region and plays a high profile leadership role as one of the larger Aboriginal organisations in Australia.
RAC is committed to ensuring the Aboriginal people in the Goulburn Valley have certainty of access to community-controlled services.
Role Purpose:The Registered Nurse will deliver primary nursing care, including patient interventions and treatments, within the Clinic and, as needed, in patients' homes or other locations.
Operating within their scope of practice, the Registered Nurse Immuniser will provide patient-centred, culturally appropriate, and holistic care tailored to each individual's needs.
Collaboration with doctors and other team members will be essential to ensure the delivery of efficient, effective, and professional nursing services.
*This role requires flexibility to work on a rotating roster, including evening shifts and Saturday clinics.
Employment Conditions:All staff are required to sign a confidentiality agreement on appointment to the organisation.Probationary / qualifying periods apply to all new positions.All staff are required to adhere to the Code of Conduct of the Co-operative (available to view).All staff are required to follow the policies and procedures to the department and the Co-operative (manuals are available to view).A commitment to equal opportunity and Occupational Health and Safety principles and practices is required.Salary packaging is available to permanent part-time and full-time staff.Tenure of positions at Rumbalara will be tied to existing contracted funding arrangements. #J-18808-Ljbffr