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Community Outreach Nurse - Schools - Latrobe Valley

Latrobe Community Health Service

Located across Latrobe Valley, part-time, permanent

  • Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
  • Great opportunity to make a difference to lives of children and families in our local community!
  • Salary dependent on qualifications/experience (Registered Nurse and Enrolled Nurse qualifications will be considered)

At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community.

We respect your professional abilities and trust in your work ethic. We provide a high degree of autonomy in deciding how you do your job, manage your workload and make decisions about patients.

The Community Outreach Nurse- schools sits within the newly formed Paediatric and Youth Hub at LCHS, where all paediatric services work together within the social model of health to ensure the best possible outcomes for children in Inner Gippsland. Program growth has led to new schools joining the nurse in schools program and we are seeking highly motivated nurses with a passion for paediatrics and / or community health to join our team and make a difference in the lives of local children. The successful applicants will work across schools in the Latrobe Valley.

The key aims of the Community Nurse in schools initiative is to work with children, parents and teachers to improve the health of children attending school and ensuring that they have every opportunity to learn and thrive in their community.

This role will suit a nurse who is looking to engage the school community; children, families and staff.

To be considered for this position you will be required to have;

  • A current AHPRA registration (Registered or Enrolled Nurse)
  • Previous experience with people living in vulnerable or disadvantaged circumstances
  • A key interest working with children

There is potential for these positions to be offered on a contract covering school terms only for the right applicant.

For more information please contact Selina Northover Manager, Paediatric and Youth Hub on 51365391.

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

We are an equal opportunity employer and therefore, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment. We are partnered with Job Access and pledged to Soldier On. We are a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and identities, LGBTIQ+ people, people with a lived experience of disability and service personnel and their families to name a few. We will make reasonable adjustments when required. We are a child safe organisation. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a satisfactory security clearance and an Employee Working with Children Check before we can make any offer of employment.

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