• Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Country Health Connect, Millicent
• Salary:$74,831 -$102,103 p.a (pro rata) - RN/RM1
• Ongoing Part Time working 15.2 hours per fortnight (1 day per week)

Are you passionate about community health and delivering person-centred care? Join us as a Registered Nurse (Community Health Nurse) and make a difference!

As a Registered Nurse/Midwife (Community Health Nurse) with Country Health Connect, you’ll be at the heart of patient care, assessing needs and planning tailored care solutions for individuals in a community health setting. You’ll gain increasing autonomy, while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, holistic care.This role offers 1 day per week, and you’ll have the flexibility to choose which day works best for you and the opportunity to backfill leave when required.

If you're a passionate healthcare professional looking for a fulfilling role in community health, apply now and make an impact!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing/midwifery care and case management to patients/clients, with increasing autonomy over time.
• Plan and coordinate services with other disciplines and agencies, ensuring holistic care delivery.
• Promote patient safety, risk minimisation, and safe work practices in line with quality improvement activities.
• Educate patients, carers, and groups on health promotion strategies to improve outcomes.
• Support the development of less experienced staff and students through mentorship and preceptorship.

What We're Looking For:

• Registered Nurse or Nurse/Midwife with current registration or eligibility with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, providing creative and flexible solutions to healthcare challenges.
• Experience in delivering consumer-centred care and demonstrated ability to prioritise workload effectively.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, healthcare standards, and quality improvement systems.

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 flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
• Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a shortvideoabout what salary packaging is.
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available fromSA Health Careers - Relocation support.

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
• Conveniently locatedapproximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network atwww.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement theAddressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policyin the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref:893583

Enquiries

Application Closing Date

20 February 2025, 11:55PM

Attachments

893583 RN Community Health Nurse - Role Description.pdf

JCS+RN+Community+final.pdf

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