• Join an innovative and person focused care model
• Enjoy a role where you can work autonomously whilst being part of a supportive team
• Continue to develop your own professional knowledge and skills

About the facility 

Formed in 1998, Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Health services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. The Barwon Health Hospital in the Home (HITH) program is a well-established service currently providing home based acute health care to over 2000 patients each year. 

About the role 

In this maternity leave relief role you will be responsible for the clinical care co-ordination of patients referred to and on the program. Your role will be to provide patient focused holistic nursing care to those assigned to you, in order to achieve desired clinical outcomes as well as liaise with community nursing staff providing support and direction in relation to clinical care of HITH patients. Experience and a post graduate qualification in oncology will be well regarded. The ability to work autonomously, meet deadlines and work effectively as a team member within a multidisciplinary environment is important within this role.

About the culture

The Barwon Health HITH service had a strong culture of providing high quality, safe, innovative and patient focussed acute health care. You will work in a friendly and supportive team environment where your skills and experience will be valued. Your opportunities for learning and professional development will be supported in this expanding service.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club
• Be our future Barwon Health Strategic Plan
• Aboriginal Employment Plan
• Our Commitment to Child Safety

At Barwon Health we celebrate and harness diversity, and consider it a competitive advantage. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply. Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our consumers including children and appropriate rigorous reference and background checks will be undertaken. Barwon Health is proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

Recruitment agencies should note that Barwon Health does not accept agency resumes. Barwon Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.