Registered Nurse - District Nursing/Hospital in the Home
Core
Provide best practice nursing care in the home or other suitable environments to clients, including wound management, medication administration, diabetes education, and palliative care.
Role type
Registered Nurse (District Nursing/Hospital in the Home)
Builds
Home-based care services and acute admitted home-based care (HITH)
Domain
Healthcare / Community Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
wound management, medication monitoring and administration, diabetes education and management, stomal and catheter care, general health monitoring, health assessments, service advice and referral, hygiene assistance, advanced care planning, palliative care, acute care
Preferred skills
experience in Community Nursing Programs, proven clinical skills in assessment, care planning, and care coordination in the acute sector
Responsibilities
Provide nursing care in the home, act as a clinical resource for junior staff and students, update skills and knowledge, collaborate with clients, colleagues, and the multidisciplinary team
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC