IHEART Site Project Coordinator

Western District Health Service; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Southern Grampians seeks a part-time IHEART Site Project Coordinator. This role involves coordinating a project aimed at reducing heart failure hospitalisations, requiring a Registered Nurse with clinical experience. Join a dedicated team in a supportive environment focused on high-quality healthcare.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Experience as a project officer or research assistant.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the I-HEART project to implement Heart Failure guidelines.
• Engage clients and service providers through assessments and telehealth consultations.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Project Coordination

Clinical Experience

Education

AHPRA Registration

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Position Details

Type: Fixed Term Part Time

Working Hours: (0.4 EFT for 12 months) 32 hours per fortnight

Classification: Grade 2 Registered Nurse

About Us

At Western District Health Service (WDHS), we pride ourselves on teamwork and our shared commitment to providing person-centred, high-quality healthcare to the Southern Grampians community. We celebrate diversity, inclusion, and accessibility for our staff and visitors, and are dedicated to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Empathy.

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About The Role

In partnership with Deakin University, WDHS is undertaking a project to implement Heart Failure guidelines in our community. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team working on the I-HEART project, aimed at reducing hospitalisations for patients with heart failure. This two-year project offers the chance to coordinate efforts with local and regional support, engaging clients and service providers through face-to-face assessments and telehealth consultations with Ischaemic Heart Failure specialists.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
• Experience as a project officer or research assistant/fellow with a clinical background
• Previous or current clinical experience

Desirable but Not Essential

• Knowledge or experience in research
• Experience working with heart failure patients

Additional Information

For more details, see our Position Description.

Closing Date: Sunday, 1 June 2025

Preferred Interview Date: Week commencing Monday, 2 June 2025

The successful applicant will need to hold, or be able to obtain, a current National Criminal Police/NDIS Check. Additional checks such as Working with Children, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme, or NDIS Worker Screening may be required. All applicants must comply with WDHS immunisation and vaccination policies.

WDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to cultural safety, inclusion, and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander peoples, and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. We promote the safety and wellbeing of children and individuals with disabilities from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.