Job Description
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Job Description
/n /n /n Transform the Future of Healthcare/n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n /n
- /n Deliver hospital-level care in patients' homes through St Vincent's innovative Hospital in the Home (HITH) service, providing acute-equivalent care beyond traditional hospital settings. /n
- /n Work autonomously while remaining highly supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team of nurses, medical officers, allied health professionals, and clinical leaders. /n
- /n Adaptable Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities with an early October 2026 commencement. Other start dates to be confirmed as service scales. /n
- /n Join Australia's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider and help shape the future of connected healthcare. /n /n /n /n St Vincent's Care at Home /n At St Vincent's Health Australia, we're transforming the way healthcare is delivered through our growing Care at Home portfolio. /n /n As Australia's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, we're combining clinical excellence, virtual care, and multidisciplinary collaboration to: /n /n
- /n Deliver hospital-level care beyond the traditional hospital setting. /n
- /n Reduce hospital admissions and unnecessary inpatient stays. /n
- /n Improve patient outcomes, independence, and quality of life. /n
- /n Build a more connected and sustainable healthcare system. /n /n /n Our Hospital in the Home (HITH) service enables patients who would otherwise require hospital admission to safely receive acute-level treatment in their homes, residential aged care facilities, workplaces, or via virtual care technologies. /n /n This is more than a new model of care. It's one of the most significant transformations taking place in Australian healthcare.



/n /n /n About the Opportunity /n We're seeking experienced Clinical Nurses to join our expanding Hospital in the Home (HITH) service across Victoria. /n /n As a HITH Clinical Nurse, you'll deliver advanced clinical care to patients with acute and complex healthcare needs while working as part of a progressive multidisciplinary team committed to innovation, compassion, and clinical excellence. /n /n You'll use your advanced nursing expertise, clinical judgement, and care coordination skills to help patients receive safe, high-quality care in the comfort of their own homes. /n /n

Key Responsibilities
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- /n Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and clinical reviews. /n
- /n Develop and implement individualised care plans. /n
- /n Deliver advanced nursing interventions including IV therapies and complex clinical care. /n
- /n Monitor patients with acute and complex healthcare needs and escalate care when required. /n
- /n Coordinate referrals, admissions, and discharge planning. /n
- /n Collaborate closely with Medical Officers, Clinical Leads, and multidisciplinary teams. /n
- /n Support patients, families, and carers through education and care planning. /n
- /n Participate in quality improvement initiatives and service development activities. /n
- /n Mentor and support new and junior team members. /n




- /n Contribute to innovative healthcare delivery that strengthens the connection between hospital and home. /n /n /n /n About You /n You're an experienced Registered Nurse who thrives in an autonomous environment, enjoys building meaningful patient relationships, and is passionate about delivering exceptional clinical care in community settings. /n /n You Will Bring /n /n
- /n Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA. /n
- /n Minimum three (3) years post-graduate nursing experience. /n
- /n Experience in community nursing and/or acute medical, surgical, emergency, or critical care settings. /n
- /n Demonstrated experience supporting patients with complex clinical needs and multiple co-morbidities. /n
- /n Strong clinical assessment, care planning, and decision-making capabilities. /n
- /n Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. /n
- /n Confidence working independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. /n
- /n Strong digital literacy and willingness to utilise telehealth and virtual care technologies. /n
- /n Current unrestricted Victorian Driver's Licence. /n
- /n Full and unrestricted working rights in Australia. /n /n /n Highly Regarded /n /n
- /n Hospital in the Home (HITH), community nursing, outreach nursing, or virtual care experience. /n
- /n Postgraduate nursing qualifications. /n
- /n Experience contributing to service innovation, quality improvement, or clinical projects. /n /n /n /n Why Join St Vincent's Health Australia? /n At St Vincent's, our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join us, you'll become part of a national organisation committed to delivering compassionate care, advancing healthcare innovation, and creating healthier communities. /n /n
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📌 Clinical Nurse (Melbourne)
🏢 St Vincent's Health Australia
📍 Melbourne