District Nurse Service Coordinator
Community Services
- Ongoing
- Part Time 0.6 FTE
- Flexible working arrangements
Overview
Kyabram District Health Service (KDHS) is a medium-sized rural health service that delivers a range of programs and services including acute, subacute, residential aged care and allied and primary health care services. KDHS has three campuses located in the townships of Kyabram, Stanhope and Tongala.
KDHS is a passionate inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are a culturally diverse organisation with a wide variety of people from different races, cultures, age, gender, ethnicity, physical ability, sexual orientation, religious belief, work experience and education background. We believe diversity drives innovation and we will continue to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a reflex and where there is a deep sense of pride, passion and belonging that transcends any role.
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About the Role
The District Nursing Coordinator is responsible for facilitating a high quality, efficient and responsive home nursing and palliative care services to clients, carers and their families which empowers self-management where appropriate. The District Nursing Coordinator provides supervision and mentorship to the District Nursing team, and can assist with clinical caseloads where required.
The District Nursing Coordinator is responsible for contributing to the strategic direction of the District Nursing program in consultation with the Community Services Manager to ensure continual service improvement for the benefit of clients, carers and their families.
As a member of the District Nursing team, the Coordinator will provide leadership in achieving and upholding Kyabram District Health Service Purpose and Values.
About You
To be successful in this role you will need to be a registered nurse with a minimum of five years experience nursing in a clinical environment and/or a community setting, particularly relating to wound care, palliative care, gerontology, continence, community services and an understanding of aged care issues. You will need to be self-directed with good time management, communication and interpersonal skills.
You will also need to demonstrate that you can lead high quality care in a complex and changing setting as well as experience and confidence using information technology, including mobile devices.
What KDHS Can Offer You
KDHS is a compassionate, family friendly employer where every employee is a valued team member. Inclusive of a perfect work/life balance, KDHS also provides:
- A dynamic workplace
- Free onsite car parking
- Professional Development opportunities
- Salary Sacrifice/Packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
- Immediate Start option
- 5 Weeks Annual Leave
Further Information
Download a copy of the position description and contact Ash Watson, Acting Community Services Manager on or via email
Vaccination against COVID-19 and Influenza (where mandated) is a mandatory requirement for this role.
All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police check and Victorian Working with Children Check. Completion of a Commonwealth of Australia Statutory Declaration is required prior to commencement. KDHS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
KDHS would like to acknowledge that we operate on Yorta Yorta land and wish to pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise our First Peoples as the Oldest Living Culture on the Planet and their connection to our lands and waterways.
KDHS does not accept agency resumes. KDHS is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.
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