28 Oct
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St Vincent's Health Australia
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Toowoomba
28 Oct
St Vincent's Health Australia
Toowoomba
Job Description N Job Description: N Shape the Future of Care at Home Nursing N n n Deliver acute-equivalent care beyond hospital walls - Provide evidence-based nursing care that enables patients to receive treatment safely in their home, workplace, supported accommodation or residential care setting while reducing avoidable hospital admissions. N Make a real impact through innovative community healthcare - Work within a progressive multidisciplinary team delivering IV therapies, complex wound care, clinical monitoring and coordinated care in the community. N Grow your career with one of Australia's leading health providers - Access ongoing professional development, salary packaging benefits and opportunities across the St Vincent's national network. N Permanent Full-Time,Part-Time or Casual opportunities available N Location: Toowoomba N n n AboutSt Vincent's Care at Home N n At St Vincent's Health Australia, we're redefining healthcare through our Care at Home services, delivering high-quality clinical care where people feel most comfortable: in their own homes and communities. N n Our innovative models of care are designed to: N n Deliver high-quality healthcare beyond traditional hospital walls. N Improve patient outcomes through evidence-based community and virtual healthcare delivery. N Reduce avoidable hospital admissions and support earlier discharge from hospital. N Empower patients to recover safely and independently in familiar environments. N Create a more sustainable and connected healthcare system for future generations. N n n This is more than a new model of care. It's one of the most significant transformations in Australian healthcare. N n Our Medical Care at Home (MCAH) program provides acute-equivalent care in the community, enabling patients to receive hospital-level treatment at home, work or through virtual care pathways. N n Working closely with medical officers, Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs), multidisciplinary teams, carers and community providers, MCAH bridges the gap between hospital and home to deliver safe, evidence-based and compassionate care. N n As part of StVincent's Care at Home, MCAH helps patients avoid unnecessary hospital stays, promotes independence, enhances quality of life and ensures continuity of care through innovative healthcare delivery. N n The Opportunity - Registered Nurse, Medical Care at Home N n This is a permanent full-time, part-time or casual opportunity based in Toowoomba. N n Working as part of the growing Medical Care at Home (MCAH) team, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients receiving acute and post-acute treatment within the community. N n You will work collaboratively with the MCAH Lead (Medical), Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs), St Vincent's Care facilities and a range of healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care. N n As a Registered Nurse, you will assess patient needs, develop tailored care plans, provide clinical interventions and coordinate safe transitions of care. N n Your work will directly contribute to reducing hospital admissions, improving patient outcomes and supporting people to recover safely in their preferred environment. N n How You'll Make an Impact N n Success in this role will see you: N n Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care within home and community settings. N Support patients to receive hospital-level care in their preferred environment. N Reduce avoidable hospital admissions and facilitate early supported discharge. N Coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams and community providers. N Promote patient independence, wellbeing and positive health outcomes. N Contribute to service excellence, innovation and continuous improvement initiatives. N Help shape the future of community-based healthcare delivery. N n n Key Responsibilities: N n Clinical Care Delivery N Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care including assessment, care planning, treatment, review and education for patients and carers. N n Advanced Nursing Interventions N Provide nursing interventions including IV therapies, complex wound care and monitoring of patients with complex clinical conditions. N n Care Planning& Coordination N Assess patient needs andformulate individualised care plans that promote safety, function and independence while coordinating care across services. N n Patient & Family Engagement N Communicate effectively with patients, families and carers to support informed decision-making and active participation in care. N n Clinical Escalation & Safety N Recognise and promptly escalate out-of-range observations and clinical deterioration in accordance with clinical guidelines and organisational protocols. N n Multidisciplinary Collaboration N Work closely with medical officers, allied health professionals and community providers to ensure continuity of care and positive patient outcomes. N n Quality & Documentation N Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to quality improvement initiatives, case reviews, safety huddles and service excellence activities. N n About You N n You are a compassionate and highly skilled Registered Nurse who enjoys working autonomously while collaborating within multidisciplinary teams. N You are passionate aboutdelivering patient-centred care and motivated by the opportunity to help transform healthcare delivery in the community. N You thrive in fast-pacedenvironments, demonstrate sound clinical judgement and are committed to achieving outstanding outcomes for patients receiving care at home. N n You Will Bring N n Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA. N Minimum 3 years post-graduate nursing experience. N Experience caring for patients with multiple comorbidities and complex clinical needs. N Community nursing experience and/or experience across acute medical, surgical or critical care settings. N Demonstrated clinical knowledge and application of best-practice nursing care. N Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams. N Commitment to evidence-based, person-centred care. N Robust digital literacyskills, including the use of clinical systems and virtual healthcare platforms. N Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. N Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a time-critical environment. N Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. N Current unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence. N n n Highly Regarded N n Post-graduate nursing qualifications. N n n Why Join St Vincent's? N n Help shape the future of community healthcare in Australia. N Deliver innovative hospital substitution and virtual care services. N Make a meaningful difference to patient outcomes every day. N Access professional development and career growth opportunities. N Flexible employment options and supportive team culture. N Competitive remuneration and salary packaging benefits. N National career opportunities across St Vincent's Health Australia. N n n Join Us N Help transform the way healthcare is delivered by providing safe, high-quality care where patients feel most comfortable, in their own homes and communities. N n Apply now with your resume and cover letter. N Employment is subject tosatisfactory pre-employment screening, including National Criminal History Check, Right to Work Verification and Reference Checks. N n We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to thrive. N n Please note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may commence prior to the closing date. As such, the position may close earlier than advertised if a suitable candidate is identified. N n We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing this opportunity. N n n n Closing Date:26 November 2026 11:59pm N n Reconciliation Action Plan: N At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work workplace that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. N n For further information, visit https://www.Svha.Org.Au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at
[email protected] N View Reconciliation Action Plan N n Code of Conduct: N View Code of Conductn
📌 Registered Nurse (Toowoomba)
🏢 St Vincent's Health Australia
📍 Toowoomba