Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care (Community Health, Tasmania)

Department of Health; Riverside; On-site; AUD 134,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and relocation assistance

Professional development

Leave entitlements

Fitness Passport

Carer Accredited Employer

Job summary

The Department of Health in Tasmania is seeking a Nurse Practitioner with expertise in chronic and complex wound care to work across community settings in the North West region. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

The successful candidate will hold current AHPRA registration as a Nurse Practitioner, have strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills, and demonstrate commitment to cultural safety

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with AHPRA.
• Experience in complex wound care and strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within the region.
• Commitment to cultural safety and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in chronic and complex wound management within the community setting.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and evidence based practice.

Skills

Wound care

Clinical assessment

Excellent communication

Cultural safety

Job description

The Department of Health in Tasmania is seeking a Nurse Practitioner with expertise in chronic and complex wound care to work across community settings in the North West region. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

The successful candidate will hold current AHPRA registration as a Nurse Practitioner, have strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills, and demonstrate commitment to cultural safety