About the role
We are seeking a clinician to work in the Transitional Care Program (TCP). This role involves both clinical work and client coordination.
Responsibilities
* Regularly liaise with Care Coordinators & external allied health / medical professionals.
* Share clinical knowledge. Support, mentor & train Enrolled Nurses.
* Undertake wound care, monitor medication. Assist with chronic illness & continence.
* Develop and maintain trust with clients.
* Go above & beyond to assist clients achieve desired health outcomes.
About you
Problem solving comes naturally, and you don't sweat the small stuff. This role would be well-suited if you have some aged care or community care experience.
You're comfortable working on your own with wounds, diabetic treatment, continence & medication support, and have an advanced understanding of dementia.
Working with us
At Southern Cross Care WA, we are committed to being an employer of choice. We offer the following benefits:
* Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits.
* Corporate Health Insurance with HBF
* Free employee assistance program
* A diverse range of services which allows professional development and growth
* Annual leave starting at 4 weeks
* Carers/personal leave
* Service Awards for long standing employees
* Flexible working environment
How to apply
To express your interest, please apply with an up-to-date resume, and a cover letter outlining your experience / suitability.
Credentials requested if progressing to interview
* National Police Clearance - current within 6 months (or evidence of application)
* Immunisation record (Flu)
* Driver's license
About us
Established over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care WA is a not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health and economic development in WA. We enable the delivery of integrated services in our community for the aging population and those living with mental illness. Our team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers deliver care and services to over 3000 West Australians across residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing and home care portfolios.
Our promise to clients and staff is to enable extraordinary because we listen, act, do not give up and work as one.
Southern Plus and Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care WA Inc. Group.
Southern Cross Care WA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work.
For more information on the services we provide visit: scrosswa.org.au
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