• Permanent Part time RN Night Duty position (55.5 hours per fortnight)
• Join our team at St Bede's Home (44 beds) in Hurstville
• Not for Profit salary packaging options

St Bede's Home located in Hurstville is our 44-bed residential aged care home. Set in pleasant surroundings, our community offers a home-like environment where residents are treated with dignity and respect.

We have the following permanent night duty shifts available, ideally you would have availability to cover the 3 shifts. This role is not suitable for new graduates. 

Week 1 & 2 - Sunday, Monday & Tuesday 2130 - 0715 (55.5 hours per fortnight)

As one of our exceptional Registered Nurses, you will provide holistic, safe and quality care to our residents consistent with our Mission, Philosophy and Values. This includes assisting our residents to live an active and meaningful life as independently as possible. You will be a team-player with excellent communication skills who is able to liaise with care staff, family members, doctors and the management team. Excellent reporting skills are required to complete necessary compulsory reporting, progress notes and incident reporting, while maintaining all policies and procedures that are in place.

To be considered for this great opportunity, you will possess the following:

• Current APHRA registration to practice as a Registered Nurse
• Previous experience as a Registered Nurse within an aged care environment
• Understanding of continuous quality improvement and accreditation
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Fully COVID vaccinated 
• NDIS clearance or willingness to apply for one

We are looking for an Experienced Senior Vet Nurse who has strong communication and team building skills and previous experience leading and motivating a high functioning nursing team!

We are close-knit and work together cohesively, we have 2 Vets in a day and use a team-based approach for most things. We utilise and appreciate everyone - always working towards the common goal!

The Role:

• Full-time position, 8-12 Month Maternity Leave Contract starting May 2024
• Managing a team of Vet Nurses and supporting busy Vets
• Guiding and developing the Nurse team, building a positive team culture and providing mentorship
• Undertaking general nursing tasks, including pre and post-operative care, animal pathology and emergency and critical care
• Performing minor procedures when required
• Handling client enquiries professionally in person, by email and over the phone

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Holds a Cert IV qualification in Veterinary Nursing
• Has a minimum of 3+ years of experience 
• Possesses strong leadership skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• Is ready to take their leadership skills to the next level
• Has a passion for training and developing junior staff
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is dedicated to providing outstanding patient care

Apply Now!

Animal Referral Hospital, Essendon Fields, VICTORIA 

Emergency & Critical Care Nurse 

Certificate IV – Veterinary Nursing 

• Parental Leave Cover (6 month Fixed term)
• Part-time equivalent - 1 position
• Above award salary (Commensurate with experience)
• Start date April 2024

Does the thrill of trauma and emergency medicine excite you, but you remain as cool as a cucumber?

The Emergency & Critical Care department at the Animal Referral Hospital in Essendon Fields has two full-time maternity leave cover positions available for a nurse to join our hard-working team that is dedicated to best possible patient outcomes and who works within client needs.

This position may be suited for an experienced GP nurses with a keen interest in emergency & critical care medicine. The successful applicants will need to be available for varying day, evening and overnight shifts on a fortnightly roster in our 24/7 hospital.    

About ARH:

The Animal Referral Hospital (ARH) Essendon has a 24 hour per day, 7 days a week, dedicated emergency and critical care (ECC) service. The hospital is staffed with an outstanding team of emergency veterinarians and nurses working alongside specialists in ECC / internal medicine and surgery. We aim to provide a responsive, comprehensive emergency and referral service to Victorian veterinarians, their clients and their pets. We provide high professional and clinical standards, which are tempered with genuine care and compassion.

ARH is well equipped with CT, MRI, digital radiology, ultrasound, endoscope, in-house laboratory, ventilators, patient monitors and sophisticated emergency and surgical facilities. ARH utilises fully integrated Rx works software and operates with Smartflow electronic hospital charting. We also have the added advantage of internal referral to our associate specialist departments in surgery, medicine and advanced imaging. 

Our nursing team is highly valued and encouraged to utilise their skills and work autonomously to support our specialist veterinarians in providing exceptional patient care. Nurses also have access to regular free in-house continuing education sessions to develop their existing skillset and knowledge.

Role:

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to;

• Admission & triage of emergency patients
• Forward planning and providing direct and individualised patient care for critically ill patients
• Performing diagnostics and treatments
• Plan and perform anaesthesia for ill or unstable patients
• Record all care information concisely and accurately
• Work directly under the guidance and support of veterinarians and senior nurses
• Liaise knowledgeably and accurately with staff and clients.
• General Housekeeping

About you:

We are searching for an experienced nurse who possesses the ability to multitask and work well as a team in an often face-paced environment. Specialist hospital experience is preferable, but a strong general practice background is welcome and looked highly upon. On the job training will be provided with ongoing support by senior nurses and veterinarians however applicants must possess the ability to work unsupervised as well as demonstrate reasonable proficiency in basic nursing skills such as intravenous catheter placement, fluid therapy, drug dose calculations, use of monitoring equipment and assessing vital signs, as the role involves a degree of autonomy and use of initiative.

Essential Attributes;

• Minimum of 2 years’ fulltime experience in general practice post qualification
• Certificate iv in veterinary nursing or higher
• A professional and positive demeanour
• Ability to work efficiently with initiative in a face-paced environment
• Available to work varying days/evenings/night shift
• Excellent communication skills
• Well-developed organisational skills
• Interest in emergency & critical care medicine
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Desirable attributes;

• Previous experience in an emergency or specialist hospital (but not essential)
• Knowledge of Rx works / Smart flow will be highly regarded (but not essential)

  Benefits;

• Expand your clinical skills and knowledge in a supportive, exciting and dynamic environment
• A challenging and rewarding position
• In-house continuous education/ professional development/ Yearly CE budget for external education
• Mentorship, on job training and continuous workplace support
• Employee Assistance Program
• Staff discounts and social events

Interested? Apply now via the link!

Are you a passionate GP Vet Nurse with a heart as warm as a cozy pet bed? Look no further because Greencross Windsor is on the lookout for a new team member to join our pet-loving family!

Why Greencross Windsor?

✨ Be a part of a dynamic and caring team dedicated to the well-being of our four-legged companions

✨ Embrace a positive and supportive work environment where tails wag as much as the team spirit!

✨ Grow your skills with opportunities for professional development and ongoing training

✨ Enjoy the perks of working with the latest veterinary technology and modern facilities

What We're Looking For:

• Available to work a minimum 18 hours a week
• Qualified and enthusiastic vet nurses ready to make an impact
• Minimum 2+ years clinical experience
• Team players who thrive in a collaborative environment
• Passionate individuals committed to providing top-notch care to our animal friends
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic veterinary setting

Role Responsibilities: 

• Assisting veterinarians in surgeries and consultations
• Providing compassionate nursing care to patients
• Administering medications and treatments
• Building strong relationships with clients and their pets

Perks and Benefits:

Our leaders empower our clinicians while inspiring the kind of creative thinking that leads to the positive success stories we hear from our participants every day! You will...

• Assess participants' emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity to perform ADL’s and IADL’s
• Provide complex therapeutic interventions
• Supervise and mentor junior clinicians
• Collaborate with our wider multi-disciplinary team of OT's, Speech Pathologists, Physio's, EP's, Psychologists and BSP's.

About You

To be successful as a Snr OT - Clinical Supervisor, you will have:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Occupational Therapist
• Experience supervising Graduate OT's and Junior OT's
• A desire to share your knowledge and inspire junior clinicians
• A passion for working with vulnerable members of your community
• The ability to work collaboratively with a large multi-d team

Your Benefits

As you support many, we support you! We offer:

• Unlimited leadership and career growth options through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth including; 
• 12 month Leadership Development Program
• Opportunity to work from home or clinic/office with flexible or reduced hours
• Generous leave arrangements, salary packaging and novated lease options
• Investment in your ongoing professional development throughout your career with us including access to regular CPD events and the MedHealth Academy

Does this role EXCITE you?? Then, we want to hear from you!

Click on the APPLY button or please contact me, Carla Morris, on 0430 652 332 or email [email protected] to have a confidential discussion about this role. If you do not have an updated resume you can add me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/

Our leaders empower our clinicians while inspiring the kind of creative thinking that leads to the positive success stories we hear from our participants every day! You will...

• Assess participants' emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity to perform ADL’s and IADL’s
• Provide complex therapeutic interventions
• Supervise and mentor junior clinicians
• Collaborate with our wider multi-disciplinary team of OT's, Speech Pathologists, Physio's, EP's, Psychologists and BSP's.

About You

To be successful as a Snr OT - Clinical Supervisor, you will have:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Occupational Therapist
• Experience supervising Graduate OT's and Junior OT's
• A desire to share your knowledge and inspire junior clinicians
• A passion for working with vulnerable members of your community
• The ability to work collaboratively with a large multi-d team

Your Benefits

As you support many, we support you! We offer:

• Unlimited leadership and career growth options through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth including; 
• 12 month Leadership Development Program
• Opportunity to work from home or clinic/office with flexible or reduced hours
• Generous leave arrangements, salary packaging and novated lease options
• Investment in your ongoing professional development throughout your career with us including access to regular CPD events and the MedHealth Academy

Does this role EXCITE you?? Then, we want to hear from you!

Click on the APPLY button or please contact me, Carla Morris, on 0430 652 332 or email [email protected] to have a confidential discussion about this role. If you do not have an updated resume you can add me on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/

Embark on an exciting journey by joining an esteemed private practice as a Nurse Practitioner, serving the Melbourne Southeast area.

This exceptional role offers the flexibility to work up to 3 days remotely from the comfort of your home, engaging in telehealth services for patients.

The remaining two days will be spent at the clinic, where you will become an integral part of a vibrant team. This dynamic group includes Medical Specialists, allied health practitioners, and fellow Nurse Practitioners, all dedicated to providing holistic and comprehensive multidisciplinary care to our diverse patient base.

• Up-to-date registration with AHPRA and recognition as a Nurse Practitioner
• Current Prescriber Number
• Demonstrated experience and enthusiasm for assisting patients in handling chronic health conditions, such as, but not restricted to, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and weight management.
• Dedication to delivering high-quality patient care
• Exceptionally honed interpersonal and communication abilities
• Capability and willingness to attend to patients with various conditions within their scope of practice
• Proficiency in actively engaging and contributing to multidisciplinary case conferences.
• Autonomy in work

• Caseloads and rosters designed to maximize work-life balance, with dedicated time for administrative tasks.
• Be part of a workplace that prioritises inclusivity, ensuring that everyone feels supported and valued in their journey.

If you would like more information about this role, please reach out to Anna at [email protected]

Embark on an exciting journey by joining an esteemed private practice as a Nurse Practitioner, serving the Melbourne Southeast area.

This exceptional role offers the flexibility to work up to 3 days remotely from the comfort of your home, engaging in telehealth services for patients.

The remaining two days will be spent at the clinic, where you will become an integral part of a vibrant team. This dynamic group includes Medical Specialists, allied health practitioners, and fellow Nurse Practitioners, all dedicated to providing holistic and comprehensive multidisciplinary care to our diverse patient base.

• Up-to-date registration with AHPRA and recognition as a Nurse Practitioner
• Current Prescriber Number
• Demonstrated experience and enthusiasm for assisting patients in handling chronic health conditions, such as, but not restricted to, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and weight management.
• Dedication to delivering high-quality patient care
• Exceptionally honed interpersonal and communication abilities
• Capability and willingness to attend to patients with various conditions within their scope of practice
• Proficiency in actively engaging and contributing to multidisciplinary case conferences.
• Autonomy in work

• Caseloads and rosters designed to maximize work-life balance, with dedicated time for administrative tasks.
• Be part of a workplace that prioritises inclusivity, ensuring that everyone feels supported and valued in their journey.

If you would like more information about this role, please reach out to Anna at [email protected]

Embark on an exciting journey by joining an esteemed private practice as a Nurse Practitioner, serving the Melbourne Southeast area.

This exceptional role offers the flexibility to work up to 3 days remotely from the comfort of your home, engaging in telehealth services for patients.

The remaining two days will be spent at the clinic, where you will become an integral part of a vibrant team. This dynamic group includes Medical Specialists, allied health practitioners, and fellow Nurse Practitioners, all dedicated to providing holistic and comprehensive multidisciplinary care to our diverse patient base.

• Up-to-date registration with AHPRA and recognition as a Nurse Practitioner
• Current Prescriber Number
• Demonstrated experience and enthusiasm for assisting patients in handling chronic health conditions, such as, but not restricted to, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and weight management.
• Dedication to delivering high-quality patient care
• Exceptionally honed interpersonal and communication abilities
• Capability and willingness to attend to patients with various conditions within their scope of practice
• Proficiency in actively engaging and contributing to multidisciplinary case conferences.
• Autonomy in work

• Caseloads and rosters designed to maximize work-life balance, with dedicated time for administrative tasks.
• 1 full-time or two part-time positions available
• Be part of a workplace that prioritises inclusivity, ensuring that everyone feels supported and valued in their journey.

If you would like more information about this role, please reach out to Anna at [email protected]

We are looking forward to welcoming a Casual Vet Nurse who is passionate, committed, and eager to bringing quality care to the pet-loving families of Newcastle!

Our Warners Bay clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and an experienced team of 3 Vets and 5 Vet Nurses that are highly supportive of one another! Team wellbeing is a top priority, with career development encouraged and available with ongoing opportunities to build on your skills.

About your new role:

• Casual role undertaking general nursing tasks, including pre and post-operative care, animal pathology and emergency and critical care
• Performing minor procedures when required
• Maintaining the overall hygiene of the practice, including surgical areas and equipment
• Handling client enquiries professionally in person, by email and over the phone

About your skills and your experience:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing with 2+ years of experience
• Excellent animal handling skills
• An extensive knowledge and understanding of veterinary nursing procedures
• Good organisational, communication and customer service skills
• Flexible and adaptable within a team environment
• Knowledge of RX Works ideal but not essential

Apply Today! We would love to have you in to meet the team and check out our space!

An exciting opportunity has become available for a part-time Registered Nurse for a Clinical Care Coordinator position at Derwent Views in Hobart, Tasmania.

About us: Respect is a rapidly growing, not for profit, progressive, and purpose-driven aged care and retirement living provider that operates across Tasmania, Victoria, and NSW. Respect is known for the great care we provide to our clients and the supportive and respectful working environment for our employees.

About The Role: The Clinical Care Coordinator plays a crucial role in coordinating person-centered clinical care for residents, adhering to established policies, procedures, and professional standards. Working in collaboration with the Care Manager, the primary purpose is to concentrate on individual resident needs. This involves ensuring the existence of a current and well-documented Care Plan that effectively addresses residents' needs. The Care Coordinator also contributes to the review and delivery of the Care Plan with the support of the multi-disciplinary care team. Day-to-day reporting for this position is directed to the Care Manager or General Manager.

The Clinical Care Coordinator works in collaboration with the Care Manager to ensure effective coordination of resident care, including:

• Assists with the admission of new residents to the facility, ensuring that they are assessed.
• Assess the individual needs of residents and develop person-centered care plans in consultation with other healthcare professionals, ensuring that care is tailored to meet their specific needs.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents' families and health care providers, keeping them informed about their health conditions, care plans, and any significant changes or concerns.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident documentation, including care plans, behaviour charts, medication charts, observations and/or incidents.
• Provide and assist with direct nursing care to residents, including and not limited to assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), administering and managing medication, catheterisation, conducting observations and monitoring, and wound management.
• Actively participates in case conferences and relevant meetings
• Complete clinical assessments and reviews at required intervals and escalate as required, including COD status, daily wound care and fall management
• Undertake audits as required, including the Schedule 8 drug count
• Assist with pharmacy ordering as required
• Check alerts, overdue tasks and progress notes to ensure they are completed effectively and to standard
• Coordinate infection control measures are in place and ongoing risk reduction strategies are being implemented
• Assist with the investigation of clinical incidents and their close out as required
• Collate data and prepare information for reports as required

Essential:

• Bachelor of Nursing
• Current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration
• Nursing experience within a residential aged care facility, preferably at least 3 years of aged care experience.
• Experience of working cooperatively with multi-disciplinary care teams
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation and practice skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer and information management skills, including ability to use Microsoft and clinical software systems.
• Experience in a similar clinical care role
• An understanding of the aged care accreditation process
• Working knowledge of quality improvement programs
• Current Driver’s License.

To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and entitlements.
• Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.
• Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
• Long-term employment in a recession-proof sector.
• Learning, development, and growth opportunities.
• A healthy, supportive and positive workplace culture

An exciting opportunity has become available for a part-time Registered Nurse for a Clinical Care Coordinator position at Eliza Purton in Ulverstone, Tasmania.

About us: Respect is a rapidly growing, not for profit, progressive, and purpose-driven aged care and retirement living provider that operates across Tasmania, Victoria, and NSW. Respect is known for the great care we provide to our clients and the supportive and respectful working environment for our employees.

About The Role: The Clinical Care Coordinator plays a crucial role in coordinating person-centered clinical care for residents, adhering to established policies, procedures, and professional standards. Working in collaboration with the Care Manager, the primary purpose is to concentrate on individual resident needs. This involves ensuring the existence of a current and well-documented Care Plan that effectively addresses residents' needs. The Care Coordinator also contributes to the review and delivery of the Care Plan with the support of the multi-disciplinary care team. Day-to-day reporting for this position is directed to the Care Manager or General Manager.

The Clinical Care Coordinator works in collaboration with the Care Manager to ensure effective coordination of resident care, including:

• Assists with the admission of new residents to the facility, ensuring that they are assessed.
• Assess the individual needs of residents and develop person-centered care plans in consultation with other healthcare professionals, ensuring that care is tailored to meet their specific needs.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents' families and health care providers, keeping them informed about their health conditions, care plans, and any significant changes or concerns.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident documentation, including care plans, behaviour charts, medication charts, observations and/or incidents.
• Provide and assist with direct nursing care to residents, including and not limited to assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), administering and managing medication, catheterisation, conducting observations and monitoring, and wound management.
• Actively participates in case conferences and relevant meetings
• Complete clinical assessments and reviews at required intervals and escalate as required, including COD status, daily wound care and fall management
• Undertake audits as required, including the Schedule 8 drug count
• Assist with pharmacy ordering as required
• Check alerts, overdue tasks and progress notes to ensure they are completed effectively and to standard
• Coordinate infection control measures are in place and ongoing risk reduction strategies are being implemented
• Assist with the investigation of clinical incidents and their close out as required
• Collate data and prepare information for reports as required

Essential:

• Bachelor of Nursing
• Current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration
• Nursing experience within a residential aged care facility, preferably at least 3 years of aged care experience.
• Experience of working cooperatively with multi-disciplinary care teams
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation and practice skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer and information management skills, including ability to use Microsoft and clinical software systems.
• Experience in a similar clinical care role
• An understanding of the aged care accreditation process
• Working knowledge of quality improvement programs
• Current Driver’s License.

To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and entitlements.
• Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.
• Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
• Long-term employment in a recession-proof sector.
• Learning, development, and growth opportunities.
• A healthy, supportive and positive workplace culture

• Hybrid work from home and in the office, flexibility to suit you
• Salary packaging benefits of $15,900 p.a plus $2,650 meals and entertainment allowance. 
• Be supported by an experienced team of Coding Educators and Auditors
• Opportunities for growth in your career, including auditing, mentoring and management pathways.

Due to further expansion of our service, we have a Full Time or Part time opportunity based at Richmond, Eastern (Box Hill) or Geelong (Waurn Ponds) you will be predominately responsible for accurately coding medical records in accordance with the Australian Coding Standards. Using 3M Codefinder, you will be exposed to a diverse Casemix including Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Interventional Cardiology, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Oncology, Obstetrics and Rehabilitation. 

You will make an impact by:

• Accurately coding episodes using ICD-10-AM, ACHI and the Australian Coding Standards as well relevant state, national and internal advice
• Ensuring all records are coded within specified timeframes
• Maintaining compliance with reporting requirements
• Ensuring the high quality of our coding by participating in our internal audit program
• Actively participate in training, quality and education activities

To be successful in this role…

You have a drive to enhance your skill set and build on your coding knowledge.  You’re comfortable working autonomously as well as part of a team. You understand how your role impacts the financial sustainability of the organisation and demonstrate a commitment to improving clinical coding service. In return we will value you and your specialised skill set.  

You will have:

• Proven high quality coding skills
• An excellent knowledge of the Australian Coding Standards
• Relevant qualifications in Health Information Management or Clinical Coding
• Previous coding experience in the public or private sector
• Experience with private sector funding models would be advantageous

Position Description  Inherent Requirements

We will review applications as we recieve them.

• Supporting our national team of mental health cinicians to provide exceptional mental health support to individuals and businesses across Australia.
• Meeting and greeting clients who attend the practice.
• Answering and making phone calls in a prompt and courteous manner to book and reschedule appointments and maintain waiting lists
• Referral entry and allocation of service packs.
• Maintaining client details and appointments in the company’s practice management system (PowerDiary)
• Collecting and managing client payments, processing Medicare rebates and processing invoices for third party payments
• Managing medical and business correspondence
• Actioning clinician requests promptly
• Completing record keeping tasks for the clinic
• Other duties consistent with the position where required and/or requested by management.
• Full-time position with set hours for reception coverage

The Benefits

When you join Access Psych, you join one of Australia’s most reputable mental health service providers. We offer exciting career development pathways, and a competitive remuneration package.

We have a “promote from within” culture and secondment opportunities to keep life interesting and challenging. What’s more, Access Psych is a growing brand, so opportunities will come the way of talented performers. If social events and out-of-work activities are important, we have plenty to keep you motivated and connected.

Leadership positions and career progression are also available at Access Psych and within our parent company, MedHealth.