District Nurse - Registered Nurse

1w1 week ago

NCN Health

AU · Temporary · A$85,000 – A$95,000

About this role

NCN Health is seeking a District Nurse - Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team. The role involves taking an active part in coordinating and providing health management education and information related to community nursing to clients and the wider community. It also includes direct and indirect supervision and support for District Nurse Students to meet service needs.

In daily work, deliver high-level community nursing care such as wound management best practice, intravenous access devices, medication administration, negative pressure wound therapy, stoma care, and catheter care. Operate independently without direct supervision while contributing to a multidisciplinary team environment. Ensure ongoing service provision across NCN Health sites.

Join a regional health service in Moira Shire, Victoria, serving Cobram, Nathalia, Numurkah, and surrounding communities with a workforce of over 500. Provide safe, high-quality care to up to 18,000 residents and visitors. Thrive in a caring, dedicated, engaged, and diverse team committed to community wellbeing.

NCN Health invests in a joyful workplace where employees feel connected, respected, and supported. Access professional development, reward programs, health initiatives, and salary packaging to boost take-home pay. Enjoy an inclusive culture welcoming all backgrounds as an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Vaccination against seasonal Influenza (mandatory)
Vaccination against Covid-19 (recommended)
Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Minimum of three years clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse
High level of competence in community nursing including wound management, intravenous access devices, medication administration, negative pressure wound therapy, stoma care and catheter care
Ability to work independently and without direct supervision within a multidisciplinary team environment

Responsibilities

Coordinate and provide health management education and information related to community nursing to clients
Deliver community nursing services including wound management best practice and trends
Manage intravenous access devices and medication administration
Apply negative pressure wound therapy, stoma care, and catheter care
Provide direct and indirect supervision and support for District Nurse Students
Work independently within a multidisciplinary team environment to meet service provision