Critical care nurses wanted for Home Care

Intensive Care At Home; Venus Bay; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME in Australia is seeking experienced critical care nurses to join a first-accredited home nursing service, based in Venus Bay, Victoria. You will care for highly complex ICU/PICU/ED patients at home, including unstable airway and seizure management, with AM, PM and night shifts.

We require a minimum of two years ICU/PICU/ED experience and a post-graduate critical care certificate (or equivalent).

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years ICU/PICU/ED nursing experience.
• Post-graduate critical care certificate or equivalent.
• Can-do attitude and high level of self-awareness.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent clinical judgement.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality critical care nursing at home for complex ICU/PICU/ED patients.
• Collaborate with clinical liaison nurse and senior ICU/PICU/ED staff to deliver care in home settings.
• Advocate for patients and families while supporting a transition from hospital to home.

Skills

ICU/PICU/ED nursing experience

Critical care

Team collaboration

Education

Post-graduate critical care certificate

Job description

Critical care nurses wanted for Home Care

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

Our male client in Venus Bay, Victoria is looking to complement her team of ICU/PICU/ED nurses for his very complex nursing care including unstable airway and seizure management.

We are therefore looking for energetic reliable, committed and client/ family centred ICU/PICU/ED nurses with a minimum of two years ICU/PICU/ED nursing experience!

You're ideally wanting to make a difference to our client's quality of life so he can live at home instead of going back to ICU!

We are looking for regular am, pm and night shifts.

About INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME

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.

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 critical care nurses.

INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME is therefore in a position to employ a team with hundreds of years ICU/PICU/ED 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/ED environment.

Who you are

If you have a minimum of two years ICU/PICU/ED experience and a critical care certificate(or equivalent) and you want to join a dynamic and progressive team of forward thinking ICU/PICU/ED 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/ED nurses with hundreds of years Critical care experience combined, we are delighted to hear from you if you have

• A minimum of two years ICU/PICU/ED 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 critical care nursing

a valid working with children check

a valid driver’s license

a valid ALS/ BLS