Wound Care Nurse - Calvary Amplar Health Joint Venture
SA, AU
About us
The Calvary Amplar Health Joint Venture (CAHJV) which delivers SA Health’s My Home Hospital service, has become one of the first standalone virtual hospitals delivering acute care to be nationally accredited to the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.
To date, the Calvary Amplar Health Joint Venture has successfully delivered care to over 210,000 patients nationally. Through this achievement, we have showcased remarkable levels of patient experience, notable decreases in emergency department visits & significant cost savings for funders
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Our joint venture specialises in delivering acute hospital-level services to patients in their homes. In collaboration with funders, we develop cutting-edge programs powered by clinical expertise and technology, all designed to relieve health system pressures and enable greater access to healthcare.
This opportunity
As a Wound Care Nurse, you will collaborate as part of a broader team working closely with Medical Officers, Nurse Care Coordinators, our service provider network and the Local Health Networks (LHNs). You will be responsible for delivering patient-centred care, to suitable patients for MHH and undertaking clinical reviews as part of a multi-disciplinary team within patient's home within the community.
We are seeking an experienced wound care nurse to provide exceptional care within a community and virtual setting.
This position will be offered as part time position on a fixed-term contract till end of September, 2025. We can offer family friendly hours Monday to Friday 9:30am to 2:30pm or 9am to 2pm.
About You
Working in a dynamic environment applying your clinical skills, you will think on your feet and problem solve to ensure our consumers are provided with best practice care.
You will also have:
• Bachelor of Nursing & current unrestricted AHPRA registration
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Extensive wound care experience in an acute setting
• Clinical experience in the management of acute medical and surgical patients, Intravenous cannulation skills, or the willingness to achieve this competency, and experience with comprehensive clinical assessments will be highly regarded.
• Understanding of National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards
Benefits
• Excellent remuneration paid (salary plus superannuation)
• Annual leave and personal leave entitlements (pro-rata if part time)
• Subsidised Medibank health insurance
• Use of MHH company vehicle with fuel card included
• Collaborative team culture delivering this innovative program
What’s next?
If your skills and experience match we will be in contact shortly.
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