Community-Based Nurse Educator, Maternal & Child Health

IUIH Institute for Urban Indigenous Health; Strathpine; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice

Staff wellness

Career development

Inclusive workplace

Community health service

Job summary

IUIH Institute for Urban Indigenous Health is seeking a Nurse Educator BECS to support parents and carers of infants and young children, promoting childhood development and parental wellbeing. The role integrates health promotion, education, developmental assessments, and clinical care across one of our MATSICHS clinics.

This community-based position runs Monday to Friday with no shifts, working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver culturally safe home visiting services and coordinated

Qualifications

• Current Criminal History Check.
• AHPRA Registration (Registered Nurse or Midwife).
• Maternal and child health interest and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day health service activities to the designated communities within Primary Health Care in a professional, confidential and culturally safe manner.
• Assist family's transition and encourage continued engagement with their local medical service throughout their involvement with the Hub.
• Ensure infants and children have a current completed 715 Health Assessment, commencing at 6 weeks of age; promote access and uptake of 715 Health Assessments by parents, siblings and caregivers.
• Provide culturally safe home visits to women who are eligible for the child health services and their families.

Skills

AHPRA Registration (RN or Midwife)

Maternal and child health experience

Criminal History Check

Job description

IUIH Institute for Urban Indigenous Health is seeking a Nurse Educator BECS to support parents and carers of infants and young children, promoting childhood development and parental wellbeing. The role integrates health promotion, education, developmental assessments, and clinical care across one of our MATSICHS clinics.

This community-based position runs Monday to Friday with no shifts, working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver culturally safe home visiting services and coordinated