Casual RN - Community & Complex Care, Flexible Hours

Australian Care Agency; City of Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 55 000 - 83 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible casual working arrangements

Competitive hourly rates

Ongoing professional development

Mentoring from clinical leaders

Employee assistance programmes

Résumé du poste

The Australian care agency is seeking a Casual Registered Nurse to join our community and complex care team in Melbourne’s surrounds, delivering high-quality home-based nursing. You’ll support clients with complex health needs, including wound and catheter care, medication reviews, and care planning with a multidisciplinary team.

Challenging and rewarding work with flexible casual shifts, ongoing professional development, and mentorship from experienced clinical leaders.

Qualifications

• Current NMBA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in community nursing, aged care, disability support or complex care settings.
• Strong clinical knowledge in nursing assessment, care planning and clinical interventions.
• Experience with clients with complex health needs including chronic disease management, palliative care or wound care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and families.
• Ability to work autonomously in community settings while collaborating with the wider care team.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid Australian driver’s licence and reliable transport for community work.
• Commitment to person-centred care, dignity, privacy and cultural diversity.
• Flexibility for casual working arrangements and changing client needs.
• Preferred experience in maternal/child health or community mental health."

Responsabilités

• Provide urinary catheter care and management including indwelling and suprapubic catheters, bag changes, and monitoring for complications.
• Deliver complex care such as wound care, bowel care, enteral (PEG) feeding and medication management.
• Provide person-centred nursing care in community and home-based settings.
• Assess client health status and develop individualised care plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and conduct medication reviews per clinical protocols and legislative requirements.
• Monitor and document client progress and outcomes in records.
• Perform wound care, catheter management and other clinical procedures as required.
• Provide health education and support to clients and carers to promote self-management and independence.
• Coordinate with GPs, allied health professionals and others for integrated care.
• Maintain infection control, privacy, and WHS compliance.
• Respond to changing client needs with flexible support across settings.
• Contribute to a collaborative, professional team environment and uphold standards.

Connaissances

NMBA Registered Nurse

Community nursing experience

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Wound care

Communication skills

Autonomous practice

First Aid & CPR

Driver's license

Description du poste

The Australian care agency is seeking a Casual Registered Nurse to join our community and complex care team in Melbourne’s surrounds, delivering high-quality home-based nursing. You’ll support clients with complex health needs, including wound and catheter care, medication reviews, and care planning with a multidisciplinary team.

Challenging and rewarding work with flexible casual shifts, ongoing professional development, and mentorship from experienced clinical leaders.