28 Nov
Colac Area Health
Colac
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Endorsed Enrolled Nurse (Level 2), Resource Worker
Employment Type - Casual
Hours per fortnight -0
Job Category -Nursing - Enrolled Nurse
- Enjoy a rewarding position in a supportive team environment!
- Build your career with a dedicated team
About Barwon Health
Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About the facility
Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong’s CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.
About the Community Nursing Resource Worker (Intake) Role (open to Endorsed Enrolled Nurses- Level 2)
Asa Community Nursing Resource Worker (Intake) worker you will be required to contribute to and be part of the Team to support clients and carers to achieve an optimum level of health independence through:
- Determining the most appropriate service for patients according to their presenting issue
- Provide accurate information of services, fees, eligibility and waiting times
- Ensure appropriate referral and handover information has been provided including medication orders
- Undertake an initial Home Visit Risk Screen with each patient via phone
- Work in in partnership with all relevant stakeholders
We are looking for dynamic casual staff members with:
- Experience in acute care or community nursing.
- High level IT skills
- High level communication skills
During the minimum 4 week supported orientation, you will need to be available a minimum of 3 days a week and will be required to complete competencies specific to the area. This position includes day and weekend shifts and as a casual with Community Nursing you would need to be available to work any of these. Opportunity exists to work up to 76 hours a fortnight if you choose. Community Nursing casual staff often move into temporary or permanent roles with our program in the future. Apply now for a fantastic prospect to develop your skills in a new area and challenge yourself. Please note this is an office based role.
About the culture
You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health’s commitment to professional development.
- Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
- Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Derived from the local Wadawurrung Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ‘Tongue of Land’.
- Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
- Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
- Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes
Diversity and Inclusion
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, and family structures. We proudly support LGBTIQA+ inclusion and are committed to a safe and inclusive workplace for all.
- We encourage applications from:
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples
- LGBTIQA+ community members
- People of all gender identities
- People with disability
- Culturally and linguistically diverse communities
Barwon Health is a totally smoke-free workplace.
Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.
This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.
Are you currently a Barwon Health employee? If so, please follow the links below on how to apply.
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📌 Endorsed Enrolled Nurse (Level 2), Resource Worker (Colac)
🏢 Colac Area Health
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