Aboriginal Health Worker Job Description
Kimberley Renal Services has a unique opportunity for an Aboriginal Health Worker to join their multidisciplinary team based in Kununurra WA. This role will be offered on a full-time basis.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manages a client caseload providing haemodialysis in accordance with KRS policies and procedures, and within skill level.
2. Co-ordinates the staff and clients shift with supervision from Level 2 RN to ensure safe care and manageable workloads.
3. Completes a pre dialysis assessment on clients, documenting observations, fluid assessment, and reports abnormal variations to level 2 RN.
4. Administers medications to clients on dialysis according to KRS policies and procedures and level of Medication Certification attained.
Requirements:
* Certificate IV in Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care practice.
* Minimum of 2 years post qualification in the clinical environment.
* Experience in working in an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.
* Experience in working in Renal health and/or completion of the renal care skill set.
Benefits:
* Attractive base salary.
* Annual airfares.
* 5 Weeks Annual Leave.
* Relocation Allowance.
* Subsidised Accommodation.
* Salary packaging.