Registered Nurse - Hospital in the Home

Registered Nurse – Hospital in the Home
Ongoing Part Time position (0.8 FTE)
Cabrini Malvern

Cabrini offers

• Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free each year, plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits
• Rewarding career growth opportunities
• Attractive hourly rates + 11.5% Superannuation
• Vibrant Malvern location, close to public transport
• Myki Commuter discounted fares

How you will make an impact
As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in assessing, planning, and implementing services that address patients' health needs. You will primarily provide outreach nursing, focusing on wound care for patients in their own homes.

In this position, you will serve as a key resource for Cabrini’s Ambulatory Services, collaborating with both internal and external healthcare providers to coordinate patient care and facilitate access to Cabrini's Subacute Services, all within the framework of Cabrini Health's Mission, Values, and Vision.

Cabrini’s Hospital in the Home Unit is currently offering a permanent part-time opportunity for a skilled registered nurse with a passion for home-based care. This rewarding role allows you to deliver acute support to patients in their own environments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients in their homes.
• Consult with patients, families, caregivers, medical staff, and other healthcare team members regarding current medical needs.
• Monitor and report any changes in patient status to relevant personnel to ensure timely and effective treatment.
• Collaborate with all departments to uphold best practices for home patient care.
• Work both autonomously and as part of a team.

You will have:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• A valid driver’s licence
• A Current Working with Children Check
• Proven experience working within the acute and community nursing

Key Capabilities:

• In-depth knowledge of wound care and VAC therapy.
• Competency in intravenous catheter cannulation.
• Experience managing venous access devices and administering medications.
• Chemotherapy experience (desirable but not essential).

To view the full position description click here.

Enquiries should be directed to: Julia Beckman - Nurse Manager on 03 9508 1745

Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza and COVID-19 (recommended), plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested.