Why Jewish Care is the best choice for your career

The Community Nurse provides comprehensive clinical assessment, care planning, health education, care coordination and nursing interventions on referral from a Care Partner.

The Care Partner retains primary responsibility for ongoing client relationship management. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Community Nurse supports clientsl to maintain their health, independence, safety and quality of life through evidence-based nursing care, early identification and management of clinical risks, and delivery of person-centred, culturally responsive and trauma-informed practice.

The role contributes to clinical governance, quality improvement and service coordination activities and provides clinical advice to support effective care planning and service delivery across community aged care and disability services.

Given Jewish Care's focus on supporting older members of the Jewish community, including Holocaust Survivors, the Community Nurse demonstrates an understanding of the impact of trauma across the lifespan and applies trauma-informed principles to all interactions and clinical interventions.

- Salary Packaging– as a not-for-profit organisation, our staff benefit from some Fringe Benefit Tax exemptions through salary packaging up to $15,900 p.a + up to $2,650 p.a on meal & entertainment
- Easy to use mobile app to log your hours, shift start times and kilometres
- 88c per km reimbursement when using your own vehicle, including travel between clients




- We’ll set you up for success in the community with a supportive, paid induction
- Purchased leave options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Reward & Recognition Program
- Ethos Day—an enriching learning experience that delves into the intricacies of Jewish history and culture
- Learning and development–opportunities to progress in your career internally

About us

Jewish Care Victoria, is a not-for-profit organisation and is one of the largest providers of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria and has been servicing the community for over 175 years.Our staff come from all cultural and religious backgrounds, and we provide cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos.

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

Jewish Care acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work. Our services and supports are provided on the lands of the Wurundjeri and Boonwurrung people, and we deeply respect and honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connection to land, waters and community.

Jewish Care is committed to protecting clients and staff members from all forms of harm and abuse. We are a child protected organisation. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process during the recruitment process.

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📌 Community Nurse (Melbourne)
🏢 Jewish Care Victoria
📍 Melbourne