The Rapid Response Falls Service are seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker - Advanced to join them.
In this role you will work under minimal supervision with Rapid Response Falls Service within a multidisciplinary health care setting to provide clients with a high standard of support and assistance to self-manage aspects of their life that may include planning, access and involvement in community services and decision-making, delivery of specific health care programs, assessing and treating clients, maintaining health care systems and providing health education programs.
About us: We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
About your role: Act as a cultural liaison to advocate, liaise, network and refer to appropriate Non-Government Organisations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Liaison Officers and the Multidisciplinary Team in collaboration with and under direction of Registered Nurse.
Coordinate and conduct ongoing health promotion and education sessions with individuals and families within the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
This may include but is not limited to, falls prevention, chronic disease, health screening, and general care for older people.




Deliver evidence-based care by working collaboratively and in partnership with consumers, carers, external agencies and other health professionals.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation through the provision of monthly activity reports, client file documentation and monitoring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identification records.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
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📌 Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Health Worker - Advanced, Rapid Response Falls Service - Cairns, Queensland Health
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