Job description
- Registered Nurse Div 1 –In Home Nursing Service
- Metro Melbourne, West, North, Inner East regions of Melbourne
- Casual (weekday day shifts, afternoons and weekends)
Are you looking for a job that truly makes a difference in the lives of others? Join Need2Heal and be a part of a outstanding team who genuinely cares about what they do.
We’re looking for experienced Community Nurse to work in our In Home Nursing team in the Metro Melbourne, West, North and Inner East. Our In Home Nursing Service provides in-home and post-acute care for clients, HCP, NDIS and HITH services. Working in different homes every day, your ability to quickly analyse your client’s needs and work with them in a respectful way is vital. This is not an office based role and requires travel with you visiting homes in the areas of the Central metro, West, North of metro Melbourne.
A typical day will have you:
- Undertaking nursing duties for the client to maximise the client’s wellbeing and healthcare at home
- Monitoring and advising of risks in and around the client's environment
- Providing baseline assessment information, ongoing care recommendations and/or appropriate interventions
- Ensuring the continuity of client care by liaising with hospitals, other community services, doctors and allied health professionals
- Co-ordinating a written nursing care plan for clients and assisting with the implementation of this plan
- Observing and promptly reporting any changes in a client’s behaviour or health/wellbeing
- Educating junior staff
We’re looking for someone with:
- A Registered Nurse (Division 1) with current AHPRA registration
- 3 + years experience in Hospital in the Home, Emergency, Critical Care, Acute Care and/or Community Nursing.
- Exceptional wound care experience
- IDC/SPC experience preferred
- Self-driven with excellent client/patient management and clinical skills
- Customer service focused, with the ability to provide client and family education and support
- Friendly, positive, and able to build relationships that make a difference
· Excellent communication (both oral and written), engagement & presentation skills.
· Passionate, driven, positive and adaptable.
· Able to work autonomously and within a team.
· Fully licensed to drive in Victoria with a reliable fully insured vehicle
Why work with us?
- We are more than just Nurses!
- Casual - $55 to $60 per hour rate depending on RN experience. Penalties will be applied on top of the above rate.
- Work vehicle provided or option to drive your own vehicle
- Make a difference in your community by providing in person care
- Paid training hours to build your skills
- Great workplace culture
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $55.00 – $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 25 per week
Work Location: In person
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