Community Nurse Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled nurse to join our team as a community nurse in the public health nursing service.
The successful candidate will work within primary care, providing high-quality care to patients in their homes and clinics. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives and be part of a dedicated team.
About the Role
The community nurse will be responsible for delivering nursing care to clients in their homes and clinics. This will include wound care management, diabetes management, incontinence assessment and management, and general nursing care for chronically ill or disabled individuals.
As a community nurse, you will work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients. You will also have the opportunity to work independently, making decisions and taking ownership of patient care.
Requirements
* Access to own transport is required for this post.
* Work authorisation is mandatory.
* NMBI registration as an RGN.
* Community nursing experience is preferable.
Benefits
We offer excellent pay rates, travel allowance, and onsite training and orientation. Our benefits package includes:
* Paid NMBI registration.
* Easy to use app for shifts and timesheets.
Responsibilities
As a community nurse, your responsibilities will include:
* Nurse-led wound care management – both in clinic and in the domiciliary setting.
* Diabetes management.
* Incontinence assessment and management.
* Nursing assessment post hospital discharge/GP referral.
* General nursing care for the chronically ill or disabled.
* Oncology support and end of life care.
* Nursing assessment for home supports.