Rural Palliative Care RN — Make a Real Impact

Far West NSW Local Health District; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)

Salary packaging including remote area

Meal Entertainment Card

Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO)

Special gym rates

Fitness passport

Advanced education & training

Job summary

Far West NSW Local Health District – Broken Hill NSW is seeking a Palliative Care Registered Nurse to join the Specialist Community Palliative Care Team. You will provide patient-centred palliative care for people with advanced life-limiting illnesses, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across settings to optimise care.

This permanent full-time role offers 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata), salary packaging including remote area housing and meal entertainment, an allocated day off each

Qualifications

• Current Authority to Practice as an RN with AHPRA and recent clinical experience in palliative care.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary care team.
• Effective clinical communication with diverse groups; proficient with information technology.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise workload and demonstrate leadership.
• Understanding of rural and remote palliative care challenges.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centred palliative care across settings in liaison with the team.
• Collaborate with primary care, specialist services, community-based services, and volunteers.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Palliative care experience

Interpersonal communication

Team leadership

Rural/remote healthcare understanding

Education

RN qualification

Job description

Far West NSW Local Health District – Broken Hill NSW is seeking a Palliative Care Registered Nurse to join the Specialist Community Palliative Care Team. You will provide patient-centred palliative care for people with advanced life-limiting illnesses, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across settings to optimise care.

This permanent full-time role offers 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata), salary packaging including remote area housing and meal entertainment, an allocated day off each