Dec 18, Austin Health Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Uganda

About the job

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across 3 campuses in the northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. Austin Health is world-renowned for its research and specialist work in cancer, liver transplantation, spinal cord injuries, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation.

An exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join the Residential In-Reach Team in a full time or part time fixed term position. We are also interested in hearing from Nurse Practitioner candidates currently working towards endorsement.

Work with the Residential In-Reach team at Austin Health – a public hospital with a difference!

Enjoy a rewarding role as part of our dynamic team focused on the highest quality patient centred care.

About The In-Reach Team

The Residential In-Reach Team (RIR) is located at the Austin Hospital Campus of Austin Health and is tiered within the Continuing Care Clinical Service Unit. The service is funded via the Department of Health (DoH), Victoria, for the purpose of reviewing people living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs), to provide a timely, person-centred management approach for acute medical conditions.

Service Aims

To support residential aged care facility staff to manage acute care of unwell residents

To provide an alternative to hospital-based management of acute conditions

To reduce avoidable transfers to the Emergency Department (ED) from residential aged care

Qualifications/Skills/Experience

Registered Nurse (Division 1) with current AHPRA registration

NMBA endorsement as a nurse practitioner (applicants working towards endorsement will be considered)

Post-graduate studies in area of specialty and/or willingness to undertake Masters level study

Extensive and recent clinical experience in Community / Aged care or Emergency Nursing care

Current driver’s license

Advance level of therapeutic management skills

Ability to evaluate practice at an advanced level

Demonstrated excellent collaborative, leadership, teaching, and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated ability to formulate and implement new models of patient care

Commitment to patient focused care

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Austin Health Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Uganda

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