at Home Care Coordination Team - Melbourne, Australia - Western Health
Description
Location:
Melbourne | Western Metropolitan
Job type:
Part time
Organisation:
Western Health
Salary:
Salary not specified
Occupation:
Health and Allied Health, Nursing, Aged Care
Reference: 53488
We are looking for an experienced nurse or allied health professional who is passionate about integrated care and patient flow; and has experience in complex discharge planning, to join our Western Health at Home Care Coordination team in a part time ongoing role.
The role of the Care Coordinator (CC) is essential to the Western Health atHome teams, in providing clients and carers' with care coordination and management of their chronic illness, and navigation of the Health and Primary care system.
The CC is responsible for comprehensive patient assessments, providing self-management support and coordinating patient healthcare needs across the health care continuum.
To be Successful in this Role you will- Have an appropriate qualification in nursing or allied health and eligibility for registration with relevant body
- Possess at least 5 years acute clinical experience
- Have experience in assessment of people with chronic diseases, complex needs, discharge planning and care planning
About Us
Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of 'Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety' (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth.
Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals:
Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital.
We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services.
We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.
Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Worklife balance
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations.
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