Grampians Health at Home Paediatric Navigator
Ballarat Central, VIC, AU, 3350
Paediatric Nurse Navigator - Grampians Health at Home
Multiple permanent part-time opportunities available
(up to 44 hours per week available)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic and energetic Registered Nurse to join the Grampians Health at Home - Paediatrics team as a paediatric nurse navigator.
Our team is a 7-bed unit catering to the medical, surgical and psychological healthcare needs of children and young people within the Grampians region, providing ongoing care within the community setting.
It is a diverse and complex role, entailing considerable interaction with a wide range of clinicians and health care professionals both internally and externally. The role is required to develop strong working and collaborative relationships with all members of the multidisciplinary team, complimenting and improving outcomes of existing care, systems and services
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, Implement and Evaluate psycho-socially appropriate care to support young people and their families in the community setting.
- Collaborating with the broad multi-disciplinary care team to maximise the care experience
- Supports the Nurse Unit Manager and the team to review and evaluate best practice, evidence based clinical care
- Develop professional practice in accordance with the health needs of the population and changing patterns of disease and illness
- Ensures incidents regarding clinical practice are accurately documented and investigated
Skills & Experience
- Registered Nurse (RN) with current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration
- Minimum three years' paediatric and/or neonatal nursing experience.
- Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with experience
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff at all levels within the organisation
- Sound knowledge base in holistic care of patients and their families, with previous experience in the inpatient care of children and young people Desired
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Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
· Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
· Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
· Access to Fitness Passport membership
· Staff rewards and recognition programs
Interested?
Click APPLY or if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Luke McEldrew - Nurse Unit Manager – 2 South Paediatrics on (03) 5320 4701 for a confidential discussion.
We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.
This position is paid in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024 - 2028. The classification is HITH/PAC Nurse Level 2 (YW15) is $61.58 per hour.
About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
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