Health Clinician, Dementia Outreach Worker - location negotiable within NNSWLHD

High quality healthcare. Quality of life. Learn and grow in your career and in your life with more opportunities and more flexibility.


Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (39 weeks)
Position Classification: RN/Health Clinician Lvl 3/Psychologist
Remuneration: $72,152.53 - $116,038.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ546942

This vacancy is maternity leave relief for an initial period of up to (39 weeks) for (38 hours per week); the hours and period of employment may change according to the maternity leave requirements.  There is also the possibility of an extension at same / reduced hours.

About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)

We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond and Clarence Valleys.

If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.


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About the role

The Health Clinician will provide high quality clinical services and leadership as an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team for patients/clients of the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD).
 
Providing high quality services to clients with an early-stage dementia, their families and carers, as a member of the Far North Coast Dementia Outreach Service (DOS). Providing education to clients and families will be key to the role. Having a key role in community development and working in partnership with service providers that support this target group.


Join our team and you’ll enjoy:

• Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
• Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
• Growth – access to professional and personal development
• Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

Need more information?

  1) Click here for the Position Description
  2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Mary-Ellen O'Reilly on Mel.OReilly@health.nsw.gov.au


Applications Close: 13 February 2025


NNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.

For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia.  For more information, please see www.homeaffairs.gov.au

You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.


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