Registered Nurse – Home Dialysis

The Role:

The Dialysis Australia team is seeking an experienced haemodialysis nurse to deliver one-on-one patient support in the comfort of their own home in the Wollongong, NSW area.

Benefits:

• $40 – $47 per hour penalty rates super
• Paid 2 hours for approx 15 minutes of work.
• Refer A Nurse Initiative (RANI)
• 1:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
• Perfect casual position – Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1 hour cannulation support, close to Wollongong Hospital
• Start anytime between 5:00 AM – 8:00 AM
• Possibility to increase shifts and patient load as we bring home more patients around Wollongong

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• delivering direct and comprehensive dialysis nursing care and individual case management to patients or clients within a home setting;
• being responsible for planning and coordinating services, including those of other disciplines or agencies, to individual patients or clients within a home setting;
• providing education, counselling and group work services orientated towards the promotion of health status improvement of patients and clients within a home setting;
• providing support, direction and education to newer or less experienced staff;
• participating in or assisting in the management of action research projects, and participating in quality assurance programs and policy development within a home setting.

Applicants must have:

• Experience administering Haemodialysis preferred. Applicants with overseas experience are considered for the role and on-the-job training is available to up-skill staff;
• AHPRA registration (Required);
• Australian working rights;
• Willing to obtain a current Working With Children Check (WWCC) and Criminal Record Check clearance certificates;
• Updated vaccination/immunisation record;
• Current BLS certification essential.

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If you have any questions regarding the role, please email the team: