Critical care nurses wanted for Home Care

Intensive Care At Home; Castlemaine; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Intensive Care At Home is seeking critical care nurses with a minimum of two years ICU/PICU experience to provide home care for high-acuity patients. The role supports families and delivers specialized at-home ICU/PICU nursing with a clinical liaison and senior staff backing the team.

We offer long-term engagement with clients, ensuring continuity and tailored care, including travel time and accommodation support for applicants from Melbourne or other parts of Victoria.

Qualifications

• Two years ICU/PICU experience.
• Post-graduate critical care certificate or equivalent.
• Can-do attitude.
• High level of self-awareness.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent clinical judgement.
• Strong patient and family advocate.
• Enthusiasm and passion for ICU/PICU nursing.
• Valid Working with Children check.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid ALS/BLS certification.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Self-awareness

Work independently

Team player

Clinical judgement

Advocacy (patient & family)

Enthusiasm & passion for ICU/PICU

Education

Post-graduate critical care certificate or equivalent

Job description

Critical care nurses wanted for Home Care

We are currently seeking applicants for a client who is ventilator and tracheostomy dependent in Bendigo for a variety of shifts.

For applicants from Melbourne or other areas in Victoria we can support them with travel time and accommodation.

About INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME

INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME is proud to be the first accredited intensive care at home nursing service in Australia.

Having a proven, innovative, safe and robust 3rd party accredited framework to deliver intensive care at home nursing care enables us to look after the highest acuity and sickest patients in the community in Australia.I

This proven model of care is revolutionising health care and intensive care at a rapid speed, creating value for patients, families, ICU’s/PICU’s, Hospitals and funding bodies alike.

The intellectual property we have built for intensive care at home nursing services enables us to attract the best, most motivated, enthusiastic and most amazing ICU/PICU nurses.

INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME is therefore in a position to employ a team with hundreds of years ICU/PICU experience, giving us the ability to look after more and more long-term ICU/PICU Patients at home, which has been formerly unheard of until 2014 in Australia.

Here is what we do

Having a loved one in ICU/PICU long term on life support with medical complexities is a traumatic event.

Helping families to take their loved one home from an Intensive Care environment is a unique and powerful event that requires specialist skills that only few people and organisations have.

We empower and equip our clients with new awareness, opportunities, love and joy in the midst of massive challenges and we give them the precious gift of a peaceful and gentle transition to a holistic Client and family friendly home care environment, far away from the craziness of a hospital ICU/PICU environment.

Who you are

If you are a critical care nurse and you’re looking for a career change, you have come to the right place.

We are currently offering positions for critical care nurses with a minimum of two years critical care nursing experience and ideally with postgraduate critical care qualification to work with us

We offer:

tailor-made solutions for our clients and their families

regular staff on regular teams therefore

regular shift

Our clients have the same staff on a regular basis as they are extremely vulnerable. This means if you are looking for agency work and you want to come and go, this may not be the right fit for you as we’re looking to engage with you on a long-term basis and our clients also want to engage with you on a long-term basis.

If you have a minimum of two years ICU/PICU experience and a critical care certificate(or equivalent) and you want to join a dynamic and progressive team of forward thinking ICU/PICU nurses and you think you have what it takes to provide our clients with the quality of life/quality of end of life at home instead of intensive care you have come to the right place.

Supported by a clinical liaison nurse/ educator and a team of senior ICU/PICU nurses with hundreds of years ICU/PICU experience combined, we are delighted to hear from you if you have

• A minimum of two years ICU/PICU experience
• Post-graduate critical care certificate or equivalent
• A “can-do” attitude
• High level of self-awareness
• Can work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent clinical judgement
• If you want to join a high performing team, pursuing excellence in a dynamic, progressive and value based environment
• Be a strong patient and family advocate
• Have enthusiasm and passion for ICU/PICU nursing
• a valid working with children check
• a valid driver’s license
• a valid ALS/ BLS