Home Rehabilitation - Clinical Nurse

Description:

• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Rehabilitation, Aged and Palliative Care
• Salary $87,416.00 - $110,497.00 (Pro Rata) RN/M2C | Multiple full time and part time ongoing positions available

J oin our Home Rehabilitation team as a Clinical Nurse and help support our commitment to quality patient care

The Clinical Nurse in the Home Rehabilitation service will provide direct clinical care to consumers of the service who have recently been discharged from hospital. This care may be delivered directly to patients within their home environment or via the use of video conferencing. The Clinical Nurse is required to have advanced clinical assessment skills, excellent communication and problem-solving skills and be able to work within an interdisciplinary team in order to support patient care.

As the Clinical Nurse this role will be predominantly clinical in nature and will be assigned an appropriate portfolio for the Home Rehabilitation Service.

About the role:

Reporting to the Manager of the Home Rehabilitation, Telerehabilitation and Outreach, duties for the role will include:

• Provide proficient, person centred, clinical nursing care and/or individual case management to patients in a defined clinical area
• Monitoring patient care plans to ensure appropriate care outcomes are achieved on a daily basis
• Participate in clinical teaching, overseeing learning experience, and goal setting for students, new staff and staff with less experience
• Plan and coordinate services including those from other disciplines
• Act as a resource person within an area based on knowledge, experience and skills

About you:

• Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines, whilst working under minimal supervision
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Current Driver’s License
• Demonstrated competence in rehabilitation nursing practice in accordance with the relevant standards
• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate
• Proven experience in delivering high quality and safe care consistent with the National Safety and Quality Health Care Service Standards

To be considered for the RN2C (Clinical Nurse) level you must have at least three years, full time equivalent, post registration experience with experience in the leadership and direction of student nurses, enrolled nurses, and less experienced registered nurses.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Maria Garcia , RAP Casual Pool Clinical Support Nurse , (08) 8404 2657 , Maria.Garcia2@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Wednesday 16th April 2025

Attachments:

• Home Rehabilitation Clinical Nurse - Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 898219

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.