Preschool Developmental Health Nurse (RN)

Northern Sydney Local Health District; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Sydney Local Health District is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Brighter Beginnings Health and Development Checks Preschool Team at Royal North Shore Community Health Centre. You will deliver developmental surveillance screening for preschool-aged children across ECEC services in the NSLHD area.

The role sits within an interdisciplinary team in partnership with NSW Health and the NSW Department of Education, focusing on early identification and referral for health and

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Experience in Child and Family Health and/or Paediatric nursing.
• Ability to communicate sensitively with families and educators about developmental observations.
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver developmental surveillance screening for preschool-aged children in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) settings.
• Observe developmental indicators and contribute to outcome classification and referral pathways.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for group-based intervention when required.
• Provide opportunistic guidance to families and educators on accessing Child and Family Health services.

Job description

Northern Sydney Local Health District is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Brighter Beginnings Health and Development Checks Preschool Team at Royal North Shore Community Health Centre. You will deliver developmental surveillance screening for preschool-aged children across ECEC services in the NSLHD area.

The role sits within an interdisciplinary team in partnership with NSW Health and the NSW Department of Education, focusing on early identification and referral for health and