Work Type: Casual
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: As per award
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Loddon Mallee - Mount Alexander
Reference: VG/1957222
Dhelkaya Health is a fresh approach to healthcare that is deeply human. Our name, 'Dhelkaya,' derived from Dja Dja Wurrung language, translates to 'being healthy¿. It embodies our mission to foster health and wellbeing within our community.
Our deep understanding of local knowledge and community needs allows us to address the unique challenges faced by our diverse population. Our history is rich, but our commitment to innovation and evidence-based care ensures that we're constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of our community.
Dhelkaya Health¿s main campuses are in Castlemaine and Maldon. We also run an Information Hub in central Castlemaine and the Tarrengower Health Service in Maldon. From these locations and across the community, we deliver personalised patient services, residential care, maternity services, NDIS, and community wellbeing services.
We value diversity and our staff are encouraged to draw from their identity and culture in being part of a workforce that is respectful, welcoming and inclusive.
Dhelkaya Health - Healthier Together.
Position Title: At Home Services Nurse
Classification: YU15
Salary per hour: $58.34 + Casual Loading + superannuation + generous salary packaging options
Employment Type: Casual
Award: Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024 - 2028
Role description
Join Dhelkaya Health's growing At Home Program, delivering high-quality, person-centred healthcare to people across the Mount Alexander Shire. Our innovative model of care enables patients to receive the clinical services they need in the comfort and safety of their own home, reducing the need for hospital-based care while supporting independence and wellbeing.
The At Home Program includes:
Operating seven days a week, the service provides coordinated multidisciplinary care tailored to each client's goals, needs and circumstances.
As an At Home Nurse, you will deliver expert clinical nursing care to patients in their homes, supporting them to achieve their health goals and maintain their independence. You will work collaboratively with clients, carers, medical practitioners and multidisciplinary teams to provide safe, coordinated and compassionate care.
This diverse role spans the full patient journey, including assessment, care planning, clinical intervention, education, ongoing review, transition planning and discharge coordination. You will also play a critical role in identifying and responding to changes in patient condition, ensuring timely escalation and continuity of care.
Working closely with inpatient, residential aged care and community health teams, you will help facilitate seamless transitions between services and contribute to positive patient outcomes.
About you
Culture and Benefits
Dhelkaya Health is located on Dja Dja Wurrung country in regional Victoria. Just a short drive from Bendigo and easily accessed via public transport, the area is brimming with culture that blends the old with the new. Steeped in rich history, the town boasts a vibrant arts scene, historic architecture and is part of the Bendigo Region UNESCO City of Gastronomy.
Surrounded by scenic trails and a unique natural environment that includes historic goldfields, outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world. Combined with a wide range of sporting clubs and outdoor recreation opportunities, the community offers a rich, diverse culture to enjoy.
From community events celebrating local festivals to grassroots initiatives fostering inclusivity and diversity, this is a place where people come together. At Dhelkaya Health, you'll enjoy all this and a flexible work environment with access to career development pathways that suit your life goals. You'll also benefit from:
https://dhelkayahealth.org.au/homeshare/
The successful applicant will be required to complete all relevant pre-employment checks, including a NDIS Worker Screening Check, a WWCC (as applicable) and comply with Dhelkaya Health's Vaccination Policy.
Our purpose and role at Dhelkaya Health is to be Healthier Together – we engage and empower individuals and community through the provision of empathetic inclusive and professional health services. We want a workforce who share our passion and purpose and is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, and people of diverse genders and/or sexual orientations.
For further information about this position, please contact Kristy Lang O'Connell – Interim At Home Services Manager on 0499 092398
Applications close 29th November 2026
We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly, as applications may be reviewed and progressed before the closing date.
Please note that candidates are required to submit a cover letter and CV together with a document addressing the key selection criteria (which can be found on the Position Description). Only candidates that supply this information will be considered for roles at Dhelkaya Health.
Act with RespectX | We are proud to be a RespectX Accredited Employer. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation. Learn more: www.respectx.com.au