21 Sep
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Iqvia
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Mount Isa
Job Description
Registered Nurse – Community / Home-Based Care
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We are seeking experienced and patient-focused Registered Nurses to deliver in-home education and sub-cutaneous therapy support for patients prescribed specialist medications.
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This is a flexible, community-based prospect suited to nurses who enjoy autonomy, patient education, and working one-on-one in the home environment.
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About the Role
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In this role, you will support patients and/or their carers through:
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- Education and training on self-administered sub-cutaneous injections
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- In-home sub-cutaneous infusions, including pre- and post-observations
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- Documentation, reporting, and adverse event monitoring in line with program requirements
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Visit Expectations
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- Patient contact to be made within 48 hours of referral to arrange a mutually convenient visit
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- Visit duration:n n
- Injection training: approx. 1.5 hours
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- Infusion visits: approx. 2.5 hours
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- Completion of visit documentation and time recording within 24 hours via a secure online portal
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- Prompt reporting of any adverse events, incidents, or spills in accordance with protocols
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Training Provided
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- Comprehensive online training program covering:n n
- Program overview
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- Disease and medication education
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- Medication administration
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- Pharmacovigilance and adverse event reporting
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- Standard operating procedures
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Essential Requirements
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- Current Registered Nurse registration (AHPRA)
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- Current CPR certification
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- Demonstrated experience with Sub-cutaneous injections AND IV cannulation
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- High attention to detail and strong clinical documentation skills
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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- High level of computer literacy and confidence using online portals
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- Flexible availability (days and times)
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- Access to a safe, roadworthy vehicle
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- Current unrestricted Australian driver's licence
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Desirable Experience
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- Community or home-based nursing experience
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Why This Opportunity?
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- Flexible work
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- Autonomy and independence
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- Meaningful patient education and support
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- Full training and ongoing program support
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📌 Casual Registered Nurse - Mount Isa
🏢 Iqvia
📍 Mount Isa