Friday, 18 October 2013

Registered Nurse at Integratedliving in Townsville



1.       Job Title:                              Registered Nurse - Telehealth
Reference Number:       2013/94
Location:                              Townsville
Integratedliving aims to enrich the communities we serve.  Our goal is to support clients, careers and families to remain living independently at home, and participating actively within their communities.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse with the ability to support Telehealth care services. The successful applicant will be based in Townsville and will be part of an exciting pilot project delivering telehealth care services to older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged over 50 years.
 Training in the use of telehealth services will be provided to the successful applicant. Remuneration includes significant salary sacrifice incentives.
Professional & Personal Skills: 
·         The registered nurse takes a leadership role in the delivery of telehealth care services including direct care planning for patients, set-up of telehealth care equipment ill patient's homes, support to patients to utilize telehealth care equipment and remote monitoring of patients' health and provision of both in fierce
·         The registered nurse provides evidenced based and culturally sensitive nursing care to older Aboriginal and Tones Strait Islander patients who are aged over 55.
·         The registered nurse assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care in collaboration with individual/s and the multidisciplinary health care team so as to achieve goals and health outcomes.
·         The registered nurse provides care in a range of settings and modifies practice according to the models of care delivery.
·         The registered nurse takes a leadership role ill the coordination of nursing and health care within and across different care contexts to facilitate optimal health outcomes. This includes appropriate referral to, and consultation with, other relevant health professionals, service providers, and community and support services.
·         The registered nurse actively participates in and contributes to the objectives of the pilot project within a small project team including support of evaluation activities and stakeholder engagement activities.
·         The registered nurse contributes to the organization's development of best practice telehealth care
Requirements:
·         Current up to date registration with AHPRA
·         Current drivers licence
·         Demonstrated experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and communities
·         Clinical problem solving skills to maximize patient care
·         Demonstrated ability to relate to aged people
How to Apply:
Applicants must address the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the Position Description that forms part of the package. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Or to request a package to be sent out to you please phone 1300 364 584
Email Applications to: recruitment@integratedliving.org.au
Position Enquiries: Leigh Krenske - 0437 900 277
Deadline:                             30/10/2013

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