Practice Nurse – Maternity Leave
Core
Provide clinical nursing services, health education, and disease management to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members in Gippsland.
Role type
Division 1 Registered Nurse (Primary Health Care)
Builds
Primary health care services, health assessments, and chronic disease management plans for Aboriginal communities.
Domain
Healthcare / Aboriginal Community Controlled Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical nursing, wound care, venepuncture, ECG/Holter monitoring, immunisation administration, chronic disease management, health screening, care coordination
Preferred skills
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Check implementation, preventative health strategies
Technologies
Holter Monitor, ECG equipment
Responsibilities
Provide clinical nursing services including wound care and venepuncture; implement GP chronic condition management plans; conduct health screenings (cancer, metabolic); liaise with hospitals, allied health, and government services; manage clinical environment standards and stock control.