Harwell Home Care is a trusted, family-owned, DVA and approved provider of in-home care services, dedicated to supporting veterans with dignity and compassion. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team and lead the delivery of complex clinical care in the community.
What We're Looking For
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience, with demonstrated capability in community or aged care settings
Strong experience in wound care, catheter care, and complex case management
Proven clinical leadership and mentoring skills
A current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain
Unrestricted work rights in Australia
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Commitment to best practice, holistic care, and continuous improvement
Can commit to a 20/hr work week
Knowledge of the Coordinated Veteran Care Program is a plus
What We Offer
Monday to Friday schedule
Competitive hourly rate
Additional pay for nights, weekends, and public holiday
Supportive and approachable management
A values-driven, collaborative team culture
Meaningful work that positively impacts veterans' lives
Birthday and service milestone gifts
Annual Year-End Party
Company Culture Engagement Activities
Regular check-ins and ongoing support from your leader
Access to accredited training and professional development
Key Responsibilities
Complex Wound Care
Conduct thorough wound assessments (including photography, measurements, and staging)
Develop and implement individualized wound management plans
Evaluate dressing types, advanced therapies, and negative pressure wound options
Insert, maintain, and troubleshoot indwelling (IDC) and suprapubic (SPC) catheters
Educate patients and carers on proper catheter care, infection prevention, and early signs of complications
Patient Assessment & Care Planning
Perform holistic in-home assessments (covering physical, psychosocial, and environmental factors)
Develop and review person-centered care plans in collaboration with allied health and medical teams
Coordinate referrals to relevant health and community services
Clinical Leadership
Mentor and support junior nurses and student placements in the community
Lead and contribute to the development of clinical policies, procedures, and best-practice guidelines
Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives
If you're a dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist looking to make a real impact and support our nation's veterans, we'd love to hear from you.
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