About the Role
Deliver hospital-level care in patients' homes through St Vincent's innovative Hospital in the Home (HITH) service, providing acute-equivalent care beyond traditional hospital settings. Work autonomously while remaining highly supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and clinical reviews.
- Develop and implement tailored care plans to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Deliver advanced nursing interventions, including IV therapies and complex wound care.
- Monitor patients with acute and complex healthcare needs and escalate care when required.
- Coordinate referrals, admissions, care transitions and discharge planning.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, integrated care.
- Support patients, families and carers through education and care planning.
- Participate in quality improvement and service development initiatives.
- Provide clinical guidance and mentorship to new and junior team members.
Requirements
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Minimum three (3) years' post-graduate nursing experience.
- Experience in community nursing and/or acute medical, surgical, emergency, ICU or critical care environments.
- Demonstrated experience caring for patients with complex clinical needs and multiple co-morbidities.
- Strong clinical assessment, care planning and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong digital literacy and confidence using virtual care technologies.
- Current unrestricted NSW Driver's Licence.
- Full and unrestricted working rights in Australia.
Skills
- Hospital in the Home (HITH)
- community nursing
- virtual care
- care-at-home experience
- Postgraduate qualifications in nursing or related specialty areas
- service innovation
- quality improvement
- clinical projects
Location
- Darlinghurst
Work Type
- Part-Time
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- 3 years post-graduate nursing experience
Education Level
- Registered Nurse
Salary/Compensations
- Up to $15,990 in salary packaging plus up to $2,650 in Meals & Entertainment benefits
Benefits
- Salary Packaging Benefits
- Health & Wellbeing
- Flexible Benefits
- Purpose-Driven Culture
About the Company
- St Vincent's Health Australia is Australia's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider.
- We are transforming the way healthcare is delivered through our expanding Care at Home portfolio.
- We combine clinical excellence, virtual care and multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
- We are committed to delivering compassionate care, advancing healthcare innovation and creating healthier communities.
Equal Opportunity
- St Vincent's Health Australia celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to thrive.
- We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
