Child and Family Health Registered Nurse
Job Type: Contract position | Casual position
Job Description: MedicalJobsAustralia.com Working with families to make a real difference Work within a dynamic team that supports professional growth Participate and gain from the professional development framework
Come and join our energetic team who are passionate about the importance of supporting children, parents and families during the early years of a child's life.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time & Part Time Position Classification: Registered Nurse Remuneration: $81,****** - $114,****** per annum - $***** - $***** per hour Hours Per Week: 38 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours
minimum commitment of 32 hours per week)
Located in: Merrylands, Auburn & The Hills Community Health Centres Where you'll be working Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is a leading healthcare provider employing over 12,500 employees.
We offer primary, secondary, and tertiary care to residents of Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Holroyd, and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs).
We are committed to providing better health services in western Sydney and beyond, aligned with core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.
Merrylands and Auburn Community Health Centre promote the development, well-being and safety of babies sand children.
Work in a variety of settings which include client's homes, clinics, and parenting groups.
What you'll be doing The Child and Family Health Nurse (CFHN) practices above the level of a registered nurse, working within a primary healthcare model with families who have infants and-or young children 0-5 years.
This position will be involved in the provision of quality child and family health nurse services to families within the Western Sydney Local Health District.
This will be achieved by the nurse working with a strength-based, wellness focus, building parental confidence and skills through the provision of information, resources, interventions,



guidance and role modelling safe responsive care.
The nurse utilises evidenced based screening tools and assessment to identify health variations or vulnerabilities to negotiate an individual care plan and interventions that meet the needs of the family.
Essential Criteria: Registration: Current enrolment with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Registered Nurse Division 1 Selection Criteria:
Postgraduate qualification relevant to performing the role of a Child and Family Health Nurse, or currently enrolled in a tertiary course with completion date within 12 months of employment.
Evidence of post registration experience working with families and young children; including those from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Understanding of, and commitment to, evidence based practice.
Demonstrated experience in assessment of the physical, social and emotional needs of children, and their families.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the principles of population health and primary health care.
Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to utilise information technology systems within a variety of applications and a commitment to undertaking training in electronic health record systems.
Demonstrate effective verbal, written communication and negotiation skills.
Current NSW Drivers Licence and willingness to use for work purposes.
Requisition ID: REQ****** Applications Close: 16th August ****
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and-or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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📌 Child And Family Health Registered Nurse (New South Wales)
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