About us:
Hospital in the Home provides direct patient care to inpatients in their home environment. The service provides community-based care for inpatients in their home from Palm Cove to the north, Gordonvale to the south and the back of Lamb's Range to the west.
Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
About you:
In your new role you will:
Hospital in the Home (HITH) CN is responsible for assessment and support of HITH patients' health literacy.
Act as an advocate for the clients and client groups to ensure they access appropriate and inclusive health care.
Provide leadership to effectively plan, manage and evaluate client care activities at an advanced practitioner level within the Hospital in the Home Service.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.
Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
