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Community Nurse | Illawarra
role at
Australian Unity
Our Home Health Registered Nurses are key members of an integrated, multi-disciplinary team, responsible for delivering evidence-based, person-centred nursing care to support customers in their own homes. This hybrid role will support you to work at your full scope of practice, providing quality care across a variety of work settings and caseloads.
To provide flexibility to suit your lifestyle and career goals, we are currently offering
casual positions
within our
Illawarra
team. This team supports both Home Care and Hospital In The Home programmes and works in and around the suburbs of
wollongong
,
lake illawarra
and
thirroul
.
Responsibilities
The role will encompass completing in-home clinical assessments and provision of treatment in the management of acute and chronic conditions, such as:
Managing medication including IV antibiotics via PICCs
Complex wound care, including NPWT
Surgical drain tube management
Urinary catheter insertion and management
About You
Unrestricted registration as a Registered nurse with AHPRA
Excellent communication and time-management skills with proven ability to multi-task
Demonstrated experience working in an acute, sub-acute and/or community-based setting working with a diverse customer group; recent acute hospital experience highly regarded
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and in collaboration with others to coordinate the delivery of care to customers
Demonstrated current practice knowledge and minimum 12 months experience in delivering care to customers receiving IVAB via PICC lines, complex wound care including NPWT, and surgical drain tube management
Working knowledge of various funding streams
Current driver's license and registered, insured roadworthy vehicle
Contact Anna Mitchell at for a confidential discussion. Click
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to apply.
Australian Unity is an Equal Chance employer. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click about-us/reconciliation-action-plan.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Part time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Hospitals and Health Care
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