• Make meaningful contributions to community health, wellbeing & dignity
• Utilise your General Practice experience to provide comprehensive primary health care to our community
• This is a 0.5FTE Fixed Term position until December 2024

About Your Community Health

At YourCH, we provide a wide range of services, including medical, dental, allied health, COVID response, social support, Aboriginal Health, and Trans and Gender Diverse healthcare. Our purpose-driven approach focuses on community development and addressing health inequalities.

About the Community Health Nurse role

You'll join the medical services team, working alongside General Practitioners, Nurses, support staff and our wider multi-disciplinary service to provide comprehensive primary health care to our community. Utilising your experience in a General Practice setting, you'll undertaking clinical duties to plan and coordinate client care, and assist with clinical procedures as required.

Due to an internal secondment, this is a 0.5FTE fixed term position until December 2024 and will report to the Clinical Nurse Coordinator.

Your Passion and Commitment will see you:

• Perform clinical duties such as triage, preventative screening, immunisation, wound management chronic disease management, and assist GPs as required,
• Plan and coordinate patient care, care plans and health assessments
• Use health literacy principles to lead patient education, community health and outreach programs
• Consult with other medical and multi-disciplinary staff or providers, and act as an advocate for clients

To succeed in this role you will have:

• AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
• Demonstrated experience in a General Practice setting (At least 1-2 years preferred)
• Willingness to learn and work flexibly in a dynamic environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including problem solving
• Familiarity with recall and reminder, data and clinical software systems

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description.

YourCH Culture & Benefits

YourCH has fostered an organisation-wide supportive and diverse team that allows staff to bring their whole self to work, both personally and professionally. You'll join a team focused on reflecting the diverse communities we serve and we will work with you to ensure a safe, affirming workplace by addressing any barriers you may experience to full participation. We offer:

• True flexibility in a supportive work environment to be yourself and balance your personal and professional responsibilities.
• Opportunities for development and training to grow your skills and career.
• Access to internal inclusion Networks like our LGBTIQA+ Rainbow Pride Network (and more starting soon).
• Eligibility for not-for-profit Salary Packaging Options including $15,900 annually and $2,650 Meal and Entertainment allowance per FBT year.
• Being an environmentally conscious employer part of the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals network.

Submit your application today!

Apply for the role via the "Apply Now" link below. Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!

If you still have any queries about the role please contact Kim Moffat (she/her), Clinical Nurse Coordinator, on k[email protected] using the subject line: Community Health Nurse - General Practice enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.

Your Community Health is an Equal Opportunity and Child Safe employer who supports inclusiveness and diversity. We are dedicated to attracting and retaining people from a diverse background, including but not limited to, those identifying as LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people from cultural and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, and people with a disability.