Allied & Community Health

Community Health Nurse

Permanent Part Time - 8 hours per week

We are looking for a passionate, qualified nurse to work within our Allied & Community Health as a Community Health Nurse. This position is to support the implementation of “Care for people with chronic conditions” guide across the Allied & Community Health Division.  This will include developing pathways for specific conditions and service models that build client capacity to self-manage their condition.

Our ideal candidate will have:

Current Registration as a Registered Nurse Grade 2 with AHPRA.
Through understanding of chronic disease management principles and models of care.
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team to identify gaps and develop new service models.
Change management skills.
Previous experience working with people with chronic conditions.
Previous experience working within a community health setting.
Driver’s Licence and use of own vehicle from time to time may be required.

Working with us

All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks and a National Police History check. This position also requires a valid Working with Children Check. This organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with a disability. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments. The West Gippsland Healthcare Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Further details and how to apply

You can view details for this role (including a position description) and submit your application online via our website - http://www.wghg.com.au under the Employment section.

Queries may be directed to Meredith Davey, Acting Community Health Manager on (03) 5624 3543. Applications should be lodged online via our website including a covering letter, resume and three current referees.

Applications close Thursday 14 June 2018.