Registered Nurse HITH | Melbourne Metro Areas

About the role

Our Home Health Registered Nurses are key members of an integrated, multidisciplinary team, responsible for delivering evidence-based, person-centred nursing care to support customers in their own homes. This hybrid role will support you to work at your full scope of practice, providing quality care across a variety of work settings and caseloads.

To provide flexibility to suit your lifestyle and career goals, we are currently offering a casual position within our nursing team. Nurses may commence their shifts at either 8:00am or 8:30am, depending on operational requirements. This team supports the Hospital in the Home (HiTH) program and Support at Home customers, working in and around the suburbs of the Melbourne Metro area.

The day to day

The role will encompass completing in-home clinical assessments and provision of treatment in the management of acute conditions, duties such as:

Managing medication including IV antibiotics via PICCsComplex wound care, including NPWTSurgical drain tube management

Benefits & Perks

Integrate flexibility into your work-life balance with our rotating shiftsGain access to our gym membership Fitness Passport DiscountsAccess Employee Discounts across Health, Insurances, Travel & AccommodationNovated Leasing through Maxxia or Flare CarsAbout You

Unrestricted registration as a Registered nurse with AHPRAExcellent communication and time management skills with proven ability to multi-taskDemonstrated experience working in acute medical/surgical, emergency or other critical care and/or community-based environment working with a diverse customer group.Recent acute hospital experience highly regardedDemonstrated ability to work autonomously and in collaboration with others to coordinate the delivery of care to customersDemonstrated current practice knowledge and minimum 12 months experience in delivering care to customers receiving IVAB via PICC lines, complex wound care including NPWT, and surgical drain tube management

Current driver's license and registered, insured roadworthy vehicle

Join us in creating a distinctive, integrated healthcare experience. Click APPLY or contact Archana at ArKumari@australianunity.com.au for a confidential discussion

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan