Primary Care Coordinator - Melbourne, Australia - Correct Care Australasia

Correct Care Australasia

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

$104, p.a+ Super

Ravenhall, Deer Park location
Fulltime leadership position

About us

Correct Care Australasia is Australia's largest correctional healthcare provider, operating across all of Victoria's fourteen publicly managed prisons, one private prison, and two youth justice centres.

Our vision, to provide 'Healthcare Without Judgement', is the foundation for the outstanding service we provide across a range of health needs for a unique and vulnerable patient group.

The Role
Our health centre at the

Ravenhall Correctional Centre is looking for a full-time Primary Care Coordinator with a

Discharge Coordination _focus to support our passionate and driven primary care team.

Reporting directly to the Health Service Manager the role has the autonomy to support a busy and diverse team as a clinical leader by providing effective oversight of the daily operations of the health centre, and uses clinical expertise to provide guidance, direction, and supervision.

You will have oversight of the daily operations of the medical centre and will demonstrate clinical expertise to provide guidance, direction and supervision, to the primary care team at Ravenhall, as well as supporting the Health Service Manager in overall effectiveness and management of the clinical environment.

This role will also oversee the Discharge Planning portfolio which includes ensuring coordination of discharge services and continuity of care for patients upon release from the correctional facility.

Essential experience and attributes include the following selection criteria:

Division 1 Registered Nurse qualification
Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Substantial clinical experience including a minimum of three years post graduate experience
Experience with discharge planning and coordination
Recent nursing experience in an acute and/or primary healthcare setting
Demonstrated ability to clinically lead a successful team in a primary healthcare setting
Superior communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
Ability to assist and support the implementation of quality and change management initiatives and clinical projects
Intermediate to advanced PC skills

Why Correct Care?
Our recent staff survey highlighted some of the reasons we come to work every day:

To be non-judgemental, delivering equal care to all
Working with a great team
Having adequate resources to do the job well
Providing care to a vulnerable population
Working in a custodial environment which is interesting and challenging

If you have recent leadership experience or a keenness to progress your career in leadership, we would love to hear from you

Denise Pipczak, Acting Health Services Manager on
***- Applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including booster dose) and successfully undergo a police check and a working with children check._