Child and family Health Nurse Muswellbrook Community HealthSupport growing families.
Strengthen communities.
Make a lasting difference.Employment Type:TemporaryPart Time until May ****Position Classification:Registered NurseRemuneration:$***** - $***** per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary PackagingHours Per Week:38Requisition ID:REQ******Location: Muswellbrook Community HealthClosing Date: Sunday 8th November ****About the OpportunityAn exciting opportunity is available for a Child and Family Health Nurse to join the established and well-supported team at Hunter Valley Community Health.
You'll play an important role in supporting the health, development and wellbeing of children and families across the local community, helping families build confidence and access the care and support they need during the early years of their child's life.Hunter Valley Community Health offers a brand-new, modern facility and a welcoming, supportive environment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families across our local communities.
You'll be supported by a Clinical Nurse Educator and have access to fleet vehicles for community-based work.
Enjoy a varied and rewarding role combining clinic-based care with home visits, where you'll work in partnership with parents and carers to support children's growth, development and wellbeing.This is a rewarding opportunity to use your clinical expertise to build relationships with families, promote positive health outcomes and make a meaningful difference close to home.What You Will Be DoingProvide safe, culturally appropriate and person-centred care to children and families within the community health setting.Work in partnership with children, parents, families and carers to identify needs, develop care goals and support positive health and developmental outcomes.Deliver child and family health nursing services that promote child development, health education, early intervention and family wellbeing.Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and other community services to coordinate care and connect families with appropriate support.Build trusting relationships with families, providing guidance, education and support tailored to their individual needs.Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to safe,



evidence-based practice and continuous service improvement.About youYou're a compassionate and motivated nurse with experience in community health and a genuine passion for supporting children and families.
You value building strong relationships, empowering families and delivering care that is responsive to individual needs and circumstances.You will also demonstrate:Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Experience in community health nursing, with child and family health experience highly regarded.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage positively with children, parents, families and carers.A commitment to culturally safe, inclusive and person-centred care.The ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team.Strong organisation, clinical assessment and decision-making skills.A commitment to evidence-based practice, ongoing learning and improving health outcomes for children and families.What we can offer you:Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional developmentSustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balanceSalary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasingFitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your familyEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family membersThe Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community.
Learn more atwww.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperienceAdditional InformationTo be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia,



or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.An eligibility list will be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.Casual opportunities may be available for recommended applicantsHunter Recent England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care.
All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace.Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community.
We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply.
If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process.
We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience.
Please ****** confidential support.This is a Category A position.
Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD****_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer.
All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.
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