Registered Nurse - ACCHO - Miami QLD (JOB -10003677)

• This organsiation values the contributions of all staff and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace
• Salary sacrifice of $15,000 per annum 
• Focused on improving the health and well-being of the community 
• Five weeks of annual leave per year 
• Additional paid personal leave

Job Title:  Registered Nurse - Miami, Queensland.
 
Job Type:  Permanent – Full-Time.
 
Practice Information:
This Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander community-controlled organisation delivers a primary health care service to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of the Gold Coast & surrounding communities.
 
Position Description: 
The organisations is looking for a motivated Registered Nurse who is passionate about improving the health and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  The successful candidate will provide high-quality health services including assessment, examination, treatment and case management, along with contributing to the development of models of holistic health incorporating continuity of care. As part of the organisation’s ongoing growth and development, you will be joining a community-focused team at the Miami clinic.

• Provide quality nursing practice within an Aboriginal primary health care model of service by assisting the medical/primary health care team and effectively coordinate own and team’s workload to achieve results 
• Make a positive contribution to illness prevention and promotion of health through chronic disease management, health screening, health assessments, recalls and patient education 
• Understanding of the principles of primary health care and the ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team 
• Effective communication skills – written, verbal and interpersonal to ensure quality medical documentation 
• Demonstrated clinic experience and the ability to implement and support a comprehensive model of chronic disease with a view to achieve better outcomes for clients 
• Operate within clinical policy and procedures at all times.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse
• Phlebotomy experience  
• Previous experience working with culturally diverse people
• Demonstrated ability to meet targets and performance outcomes 
• Ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 
• Demonstrated computer literacy including proficient keyboard and data entry skills 
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Current Qld C class drivers license. 
• This position requires the successful applicant to satisfy a national criminal history check and hold a current drivers' license. 
• A Blue Card for working with children is desirable (in addition to AHPRA registration). 
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

 After Hours Requirements:  No
 
Salary Information:  
Competitive annual salary.
 
Key Benefits:

• Salary sacrifice of $15,000 per annum which can significantly increase your take home pay 
• Five weeks of annual leave per year 
• Additional paid personal leave

About Miami: 
Miami is a coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Miami had a population of 7,445 people.
 
For more information on this position, please contact us now.
 
Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.
 
Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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