ForHealth Medical Centres is an industry leader in quality, accessible healthcare. We have a nationwide network of 70+ medical centres and 1,300+ independent health practitioners. Our independent health practitioners offer their patients a lifetime of holistic care and provide 7+ million patient consultations annually. We are proudly part of the ForHealth Group.
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The Role
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We are looking for an experienced Part-Time Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Nurse to join our Forest Hill practice and be a driving force and advocate for preventative health within the local community.
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This role will see you support GPs and their patients to identify and manage chronic conditions, helping patients improve their health outcomes and ultimately stay out of hospital.
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The Tasks
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- Prepare Care Plans and Team Care Arrangements to help patients manage their conditions
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- Empower patients to take greater ownership of their health
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- Coach patients on embedding positive health behaviour changes
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- Enable patients to access ongoing care from a multidisciplinary team
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- Assist with the early identification of chronic disease by conducting health assessments
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- Work with GPs to promote preventative healthcare throughout the practice
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- Increase the number of patients receiving a care plan for the first time
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- Ensure patients' care plans are reviewed regularly
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- Manage administrative tasks relating to CDM appointments
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The Successful Candidate
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- AHPRA-registered Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse
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- Proven experience in Chronic Disease Management and health assessments
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- Robust knowledge of health assessments is highly regarded
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- Excellent organisational and time management skills
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- Outstanding communication and customer service skills
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- A passion for helping people and a personable approach
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The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of an outstanding work environment within a purpose- and values-driven company that invests in its people through training, development and internal promotion.
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📌 Registered Nurse | Forest Hill (Shire of Plantagenet)
🏢 ForHealth Group
📍 Shire of Plantagenet
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