District Nurse

POSITION STATUS: Permanent Part-Time (up to 0.6 EFT)

CLASSIFICATION: Depending on qualifications & experience.

QUALIFICATIONS: Current registration with the Nurses and Midwifery Board of Australia

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA:

Essential

• Clinical knowledge and skills related to acute, medical/surgical services, community nursing
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to operate effectively in an environment of change and continuous improvement
• Experience working independently
• Experience and confidence with Information Technology including use of mobile devices in the field
• Problem Solving Skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage resources effectively
• Demonstrated ability to provide an effective, high quality, nursing service
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across client, community and professional groups inclusive of skills to negotiate and manage conflicts which arise
• Demonstrated understanding of health and related issues for elderly people, people with disabilities, and their carers
• Current Drivers Licence

Desirable

• Membership of relevant professional body.
• Minimum two years’ experience.
• Knowledge of and experience in quality improvement activities

MORE INFORMATION:

For more information regarding the role contact: Stephanie Kennedy, Operational Director Community Services on (03) 5743 8520 or email stephanie.kennedy@yh.org.au

All employment with Yarrawonga Health is subject to and conditional upon a satisfactory Police Check and Victorian 'Employee' Working with Children's Check.

Yarrawonga Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.

All healthcare workers are required to have mandatory COVID-19 vaccination and evidence of vaccination will be required prior to commencement.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

All applications are to be submitted via Yarrawonga Health's website www.yh.org.au/Careers/Positons-Vacant.

Please submit your Expression of Interest.

Applications close 5th April 2024.