Nurse Practitioner

the original; Port Macquarie; In loco; AUD 158.000 - 169.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Monthly Allocated Days Off

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging up to $11,600

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Welcome Experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Hunter New England Local Health District is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to lead residential aged care through the RAC-I program based at Manning Base Hospital. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide advanced clinical care to residents across the Hunter region, using both in-person and remote consultations to deliver timely, high-quality services.

Eligible applicants will be APHRA-registered with NP qualifications or working towards a Masters of Nursing, and hold a current

Competenze

• Registration as a Registered Nurse with APHRA.
• Nurse Practitioner or working towards Masters of Nursing (NP) or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license.

Mansioni

• Provide clinical expertise to Residential Aged Care Facilities within the LHD.
• Deliver timely specialised acute care via face-to-face and virtual consultations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve resident outcomes.
• Support aged care workforce with leadership and mentorship.

Conoscenze

Advanced clinical expertise

Clinical decision-making

Autonomy with collaboration

Person-centred care

Formazione

APRA registered RN / Nurse Practitioner qualification

Masters of Nursing (NP) or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Descrizione del lavoro

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner Salary: $158,236.73 – $169,429.03 per annum Hours: 38 per week Location: Manning Base Hospital Requisition ID: REQ697453 Applications Close: Wednesday the 4th of November

Lead the way in aged care. Make a lasting difference. Are you a passionate Nurse Practitioner ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people? Join Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) and help shape the future of residential aged care through an innovative, integrated approach to healthcare. The Nurse Practitioner Residential Aged Care- In Reach (RAC-I) will be based at the Manning Base Hospital, working with a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical expertise to Residential Aged Care Facilities within Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, Taree, the Upper and Lower Hunter with potential for expansion across the Hunter New England LHD. The successful applicant will provide timely, specialised acute care to residents in the comfort of their own aged care homes, using a combination of face-to-face and virtual consultations. Your expertise will help residents receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time - supporting better health outcomes, enhancing quality of life and reducing avoidable hospital transfers.

What you'll bring

• Advanced clinical expertise and a passion for aged care excellence.
• Strong critical thinking, clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• A commitment to delivering safe, high-quality, person-centred care.

Essential Requirements

• Registration as a Registered Nurse with APHRA.
• Nurse Practitioner or working towards Masters of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) or a qualification / Masters level deemed equivalent.
• Current drivers license.

What we can offer you

• Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Ready to take your advanced practice to the next level? Bring your clinical expertise, leadership and passion for aged care to a role where you can empower residents, support aged care teams and make a lasting impact across our community.

For role related queries or questions contact Gillian Probert on [e-mail]

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2 Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy. Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [e-mail] or 1300 40 25 23. Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses. An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies. This position is full time; however, part time/job share arrangements may also be considered. To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa. We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.