Registered Nurse
Core
Deliver comprehensive nursing assessments, clinical care, and evidence-based interventions to older people living independently in the community.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Community Health/Aged Care)
Builds
Individualised care plans and coordinated community services for older adults
Domain
Healthcare / Community Nursing / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical nursing assessment, care plan development, triage, care coordination, quality improvement participation
Preferred skills
Time management, problem-solving, proactive response to changing needs, commitment to professional development
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive nursing assessments and clinical care; Develop and review individualised care plans; Triage referrals and coordinate services with GPs and allied health; Monitor client progress and contribute to discharge planning; Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level (2+ years post-registration experience)