Clinical Nurse Respiratory Inpatients & Home Oxygen (Mount Barker)

Job no: 855670
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Hills
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
  • Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network - Country Health Connect, Mount Barker
  • Salary: $84,870 - $107,279 p.a (pro rata) - RN/M2C
  • Permanent Part Time position working 19 hours per week 

Overview

The Clinical Nurse (Respiratory Inpatients & Home Oxygen) provides nursing services as part of the Adelaide Hills Community Nursing Directorate.

Please note: working 3.8 hours per week as a Clinical Nurse for Respiratory Inpatients and working 15.2 hours per week in the Home Oxygen program.

We are looking for a proficient and responsible Clinical Nurse to join our welcoming team in Country Health Connect. The role provides the delivery of the SA Home Oxygen program including Assessment, care planning, evaluation and review, to clients living in the Adelaide Hills. Additionally the role supports the education, self-management and rehabilitation of patients with respiratory illness to best manage their health condition. It will contribute to reducing emergency department admissions, and length of hospital stay for patients admitted with respiratory illness to Mt Barker Hospital in addition to supporting timely transfer of respiratory patients from Metropolitan Health services to their community or residence.

The Clinical Nurse is actively involved in the planning, facilitation and evaluation of service specific Health Promotion activities for these clients and affiliated community groups.

Being part of Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.

For qualifications see role description.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (Direct Contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref855670

Application Closing Date

17 May 2024 - 2 week close - 11.55PM

Attachments

Download File 855670 - Clinical Nurse Respiratory Inpatients & Home Oxygen (Mount Barker) amended.pdf

Download File JCS+RN+final.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business