21 Oct
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Sa Health
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Mount Gambier
21 Oct
Sa Health
Mount Gambier
- Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Country Health Connect
- Working across Country Health Connect, Limestone Coast sites (Tatiara, Mt Gambier, Naracoorte and Millicent)
- Salary:RN/M1 - $39.25 - $53.56 per hour + 25% casual loading
- Casual Employment, working over a 7 day roster
- Eligibility Open to Everyone
Overview
Are you a dedicated nurse ready to make a meaningful impact in rural and regional communities? Join Country Health Connect as a Community Health Nurse (Registered Nurse) and help deliver quality, person-centred care across the Limestone Coast region.
In this rewarding casual pool role, you’ll be able to work across all Country Health Connect sites in the Limestone Coast, supporting clients in their homes and communities. You’ll assess patient needs, plan and coordinate services, and provide expert nursing care that improves lives. Working in a flexible, multidisciplinary model, you’ll partner with consumers, communities and fellow health professionals to deliver compassionate care where it’s needed most.
Opportunities exist to extend your skills in the Immunisation Program, Wound Care and Continence services.
What You'll Do:
As a valued member of Country Health Connect, you'll be instrumental in delivering high-quality primary health care to clients across the community. Your role will include:
- Assessing and planning patient care to ensure the highest standards.
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals and community organisations.
- Implementing and coordinating services tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Using your problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills to drive positive health outcomes.
- Working with diverse groups,
including Aboriginal communities, in a culturally sensitive manner.
What We're Looking For:
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate
- Ideally, you have experience in community health
- An ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
- The ability to engage with patients in a culturally appropriate way is a must, and you’ll have a flexible, innovative approach to problem-solving.
- A desire to work towards becoming an Authorised Immunisation Nurse
Country Health Connect focuses on the delivery of exceptional care to those living within our communities who require some support to remain livingindependently or reside in one of our residential aged care facilities.
Our professional and caring staff deliver health care and wellbeing support across regional South Australia in hospitals, local health services, community centres, residential aged care facilities and clients’ own homes.
Why Join Us?
- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities,
will have access to adaptable working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- TeamCulture: Supportiveandinclusiveteam environmentwhere everyoneis valued,respected,and empowered to contribute to improving the health of our community
- Access salary packaging benefits in addition to annual salary, superannuation, and leave loading – watch a short video about salary packaging.
- Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available (see SA Health Careers - Relocation support for more information)
- Wellbeinginitiatives:Supporting you with access to mental health resources, EAP, flexible work options, and wellbeing activities that promote balance, resilience, and a healthy workplace
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Our Organisation
We serve a population of over 67,000 people in the Limestone Coast, as well as residents from Western Victoria. We employ over 1400 people, with 1.2% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and we are also supported by a team of approximately 600 hardworking volunteers.
The LCLHN delivers a wide range of health care services to communities across the south-east of South Australia, from the Victorian border to the iconic coastline.
The region is renowned for its world-class wine, spectacularbeachesand outdoor adventures, offering a life and career in balance like no other:
- Relaxed, affordable living witha strong senseof community.
- Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf.
- Outstanding national parks, sportingfac
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