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Registered Nurse Div 1 Regional Link nurse - Community Health Nurse (sole) – CN5
Home Dialysis Service - RMH Kidney Care Service (KCS) - Wodonga Campus
- Fixed term part time | 64 hours per fortnight
- Be an active member of the home dialysis team and will contribute to quality improvement in all areas of service delivery
- Monday to Friday role, with occasional overnight travel to regional areas.
The RMH Kidney Care Home Dialysis Service (HDS) embraces a leadership role in evolving services to promote independence and well-being for people who choose the options and benefits of home haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
The role of the regional link nurse role at Home Dialysis Services (Wodonga/Albury Campus) is the provision of patient and family oriented renal services that promote independence in the home setting in Wodonga/Albury and surrounding regional communities.
What you’ll be doing
- Deliver outreach nurse clinics and home visits across the Wodonga and Albury areas.
- Coordinate pre-dialysis and post-education care through face-to-face and telephone consultations.
- Manage a primary patient caseload, providing ongoing support and care coordination.
- Educate patients on home haemodialysis (HHD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD).
- Deliver home-based training to support patients to safely manage their dialysis treatment.
About You
You are a dedicated Registered Nurse with strong renal nursing experience and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You bring:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
- Postgraduate qualification in Renal Nursing
- At least 3 years' experience in peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis
- Strong communication, interpersonal and patient education skills
- Ability to apply evidence-based practice and adapt care to patient needs
- An innovative, resourceful and team-focused approach
- A strong focus on patient outcomes and quality care
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
Benefits of Working at RMH
- Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
- Career Growth: Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
- Supportive Culture & Belonging: Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
- Innovation: Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
- World-Class Excellence: Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
- Enjoy great employee benefits: Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
- Work in the Parkville Precinct: Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.
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Interviews may commence as applications are received. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.
The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.