Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse – Community Care

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Job Description

About WoundRescue:

Location: Newcastle, Maitland, Tamworth and surrounds

WoundRescue is a leading Australian specialist wound care company, providing advanced wound management, education, and referral services nationally. In addition, through our sub-brand EmpoWRreach, we also deliver nursing and clinical staffing services to support the community.

Together, WoundRescue and EmpoWRcare are committed to improving outcomes for individuals living with complex wounds, chronic conditions, and skin integrity challenges across all healthcare settings.

We are currently seeking experienced and passionate Registered and Enrolled nurses, based in the Hunter and New England area to join our expanding team and provide community-based clinical care including wound and skin care services to clients in their homes.

Previous experience working with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) clients and/or community nursing is highly desirable.

About the Role:

As a Registered or Enrolled Nurse – Community Wound Care, you will manage the day-to-day care including wound and skin care needs of clients under the clinical leadership of our Wound Clinical Nurse Consultants. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred care and build strong relationships with clients, families and care teams.

You will also have access to ongoing skilled support, education, and above-award pay rates.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide evidence-based care to clients living in the community

Undertake care assessments, implement treatment plans and monitor progress

Work closely with our Wound Clinical Nurse Consultants to elevate concerns and adjust care as needed

Liaise with GPs, allied health, carers,



families and external providers to ensure holistic care

Empower clients to actively participate in their care and achieve their goals

Document clinical care and maintain accurate and timely records

Provide education and guidance to support staff and carers

Assist with referrals and service coordination where required

Skills & Experience:

Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse

Previous experience in wound care or community nursing (desirable)

Experience working with clients with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) and/or complex care needs (desirable)

Demonstrated ability to manage chronic and complex wounds (including pressure injuries, lower limb ulcers, surgical wounds, skin tears)

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong documentation and clinical reasoning skills

Current Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle (travel required)

Sound computer and digital skills

Why Join WoundRescue?

- Above award pay rates and flexible work arrangements
- Work with a respected national leader in wound care
- Supportive, collaborative and values-driven team
- Access to ongoing professional education and clinical support
- Opportunities for career growth and development in advanced wound care
- Meaningful work making a real impact on clients’ lives

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $41.00 – $58.00 per hour

Application Question(s): Do you reside in the Hunter New England area?

Work Authorisation: Australia (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tamworth NSW 2340

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