Registered Nurse Youth Health

1. Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
2. Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners’ Regulation Authority (APHRA) and clinical experience working with young people 12 to 24 years and their families.
3. Demonstrated understanding of young people’s development and health needs and ability to engage and work effectively with young people, in the context of their family and community.
4. Knowledge, skills and experience in providing and coordinating comprehensive health care to young people 12 to 24 years across physical, developmental and psychosocial domains, developing collaborative care plans, recognising and escalating risk.
5. Demonstrated professional writing, verbal and interpersonal communication skills to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, including an ability to provide effective education and support other staff to communicate confidently and effectively with young people.
6. Demonstrated strong organisational skills, capacity to work independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team, and to manage complex clinical care with multiple stakeholders, across diverse service settings.
7. Knowledge of NSW Health policies, guidelines, professional standards, legislative requirements and best practice evidence relating to youth health practice.
8. Experience using electronic medical record systems and computer literacy in Microsoft office applications and current NSW Driver’s license.

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For role related queries or questions contact Caroline Wraith on caroline.wraith@health.nsw.gov.au or on 02 9462 9564

Applications Close: 18 December, 2019