22 Sep
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Hunter Primary Care Jobs
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New South Wales
22 Sep
Hunter Primary Care Jobs
New South Wales
Job Description
Hunter Primary Care (HPC) values respect, excellence, integrity and recognition, and have a strong interest in working with people who are committed to improving health in our community. We listen. Care. Connect.
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Position Overview:
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As an established provider in the community, we are looking for Endorsed Nurse Practitioners in the Manning, Tamworth, Newcastle/Central Coast regions to provide compassionate, comprehensive, evidence-based primary health care to older persons living in the RACH setting. You will be fully supported by our experienced NP team and will have access to mentorship in a collaborative work environment. You will work autonomously and closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal health outcomes, focusing on disease prevention, health promotion, and chronic disease management. This is a great opportunity for someone who is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of older persons.
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Essential skills, experience and responsibilities:
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Currently registered as a registered nurse with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency (APHRA)
and endorsed by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia to practice as a Nurse Practitioner
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Ability to deliver evidenced based, consumer-centred care within the aged care setting, autonomously and collaboratively, using advanced and extended clinical skills.
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Prescribe (& deprescribe) medications and manage treatment plans in line with best practices and regulatory guidelines.
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Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance governing the Aged Care environment
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Highly developed communication skills with a demonstrated ability to manage successful working relationships with residents, families, General Practitioners and the clinical services team.
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Demonstrated effective time and schedule management to ensure residents expectations and health care goals are met
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High-level computer skills
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The successful applicant will be required to hold:
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NDIS Workers Clearance
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Current CPR certification.
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National Police Check Clearance.
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Professional Indemnity Insurance
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Why Join Us?
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Generous salary packaging available up to $15,899 per annum
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Flexible work arrangements
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Paid parental leave
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Professional development leave and study leave
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Paid mental health leave
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A supportive and motivated team culture
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Dynamic interdisciplinary team of passionate professionals
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Employee Assistance Program
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Flexible working arrangements - full time or part-time
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