War Memorial Hospital TRANSITIONAL AGED CARE - Registered Nurse
Core
Deliver low-level restorative care, nursing, and case management to older people in a community setting at the conclusion of a hospital episode, focusing on optimizing functional capacity and accessing longer-term care.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Transitional Aged Care)
Builds
Community-based restorative care programs for older adults with complex needs or dementia
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care / Rehabilitation
Required skills
Registered Nurse (AHPRA), aged care nursing, case management, client-centered assessments, multi-disciplinary teamwork, delegation and supervision, quality improvement, evidence-based practice, electronic medical records proficiency, driving (Class C2 NSW license)
Preferred skills
Post-graduate qualification in aged care or rehabilitation, experience with dementia care, willingness to learn contemporary health information systems
Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and deliver high-quality nursing and case management interventions; participate in quality initiatives; perform comprehensive nursing assessments; delegate and supervise nursing duties; communicate with internal and external stakeholders; drive Work Health and Safety principles including driving for work
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC