Community Health Nurse – Primary Care (0.8 FTE, Fixed Term)

Bendigo Community Health Services Limited; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Study assistance

Training programs

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Job summary

Bendigo Community Health Services Limited is seeking a compassionate Community Health Nurse for our Medical Practice in Bendigo. You'll provide high-quality clinical nursing services, support health assessments and chronic disease management, and help run vaccination clinics and health promotion initiatives.

The role is 0.8 FTE (60.8 hours per fortnight) on a fixed-term basis for 12 months, working within our Primary Health Team to improve community health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Experience in primary health care or community nursing is preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to person-centred care and health promotion.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical nursing services in a community-focused medical practice.
• Conduct health assessments and contribute to chronic disease care planning.
• Support vaccination clinics and preventative health programs.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and accreditation processes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Tools

Best Practice software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bendigo Community Health Services Limited is seeking a compassionate Community Health Nurse for our Medical Practice in Bendigo. You'll provide high-quality clinical nursing services, support health assessments and chronic disease management, and help run vaccination clinics and health promotion initiatives.

The role is 0.8 FTE (60.8 hours per fortnight) on a fixed-term basis for 12 months, working within our Primary Health Team to improve community health outcomes.