Aged Care Rapid Response Team Clinical Nurse Specialist

1. Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Nurse Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) with relevant post-registration qualifications and at least 3 years' experience working in the the speciality of Aged Care and /or Community Nursing, post-graduate qualification or such other qualifications or relevant equivalent experience
2. Demonstrated skills in comprehensive assessment of older people, and knowledge and/or experience working with Aged Care and Rehabilitation Services and community care
3. Demonstrated well developed written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including computer skills, with demonstrated experience in or willingness to learn and use electronic clinical/medical/patient information and reporting systems.
4. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and problem solve both independently and as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
5. Demonstrated knowledge of and/or experience in initiating and implementing changes to improve clinical service delivery and outcomes through evidence based practice and practice development.
6. Demonstrated ability to undertake quality improvement activities and promote an environment that encourages the application of these principles.
7. Current unencumbered NSW Driver’s Licence.

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For role related queries or questions contact Hannah Don on Hannah.Don@health.nsw.gov.au or 0498 448 626

All NSW Health workers are required to provide evidence of having received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA).  Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A and need to meet the requirements of the Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. 

Applications Close: 18 January 2024