Work Type: Fixed-term - Part-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Barwon South West
Reference: 7287
Community Nurse (Level 1 or 2)
Come and join a dynamic Community Nursing Service just 30 minutes from some of Victoria's most popular beaches and enjoy an amazing work life balance
About the role
A unique opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join a supportive and innovative Community Nursing service in a role that offers autonomy, variety and professional development. This position will be a short term contract covering a period of parental leave working 56 hours per fortnight across day shift, afternoon shift, week-end shifts and after hours on call. As the successful applicant you may pick up additional shifts up to 76hrs per fortnight. Relevant current/recent community or acute nursing skills and experience is essential to ensure comprehensive client assessments, care planning and delivery of consumer centred care can be successfully implemented by the successful candidate.
In this role you will be responsible for the provision of patient focused holistic nursing care to those assigned to you in order to achieve desired clinical outcomes. You will have highly developed interpersonal skills as well as sound communication skills both verbal and written.You will need to have current/recent acute or community nursing experience. Experience & knowledge in the areas of wound care, palliative care, HITH, community health care principles (Active Service Model & Social Model of Health) and continence management is highly desirable.
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Key responsibilities
What we’re looking for
Position Description COMM NURSE L1
Position Description COMM NURSE L2
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Extensive professional development opportunities
Attractive salary packaging benefits
Living expenses capped at $9,010
Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
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Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected]
All appointments are subject to:
Satisfactory Police Record Check
Immunisation Status Clearance
Working with Children Check (if applicable)
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.