Registered Nurse - Wound Care Consultant Work From Anywhere!

The Company

iAgeHealth is an innovative solution developed by Clinicians in Aged Care, who recognised rural communities fail to have adequate access to multidisciplinary clinical care in a timely manner. Our platform has been designed to harness the latest technological advances and tools to improve access to such crucial health services for older Australians living in regional, rural and remote communities.

With diagnostic tools offering live data to clinicians, this role enables you to provide professional care advice from anywhere, at any time. Our Clinicians and Allied Health professionals work on rotating rosters to support a 24/7 service model. Due to the demand of iAgeHealth, our team is expanding and we are welcoming new professionals to be a part of the solution elderly residents need in our rural communities.

About The Role

We are seeking someone who is highly experienced in the area of wound care management and prevention to join our team. Reporting directly to iAgeHealth Manager, the Registered Nurse (Wound Care Consultant) will be a highly valued member of our virtual team! Being a subject matter expert, you will share your clinical skills and knowledge with the broader team, providing advice and guidance to ensure evidence-based practice is utilised, for both prevention and treatment of wounds. Upholding a person-centred care and best practice approach to your work, will ensure our residents, even those in the most remote areas of Australia, are still able to receive quality clinical care. Your ability to effectively coach, mentor and support others both in the iAgeHealth team and on the ground within facilities and the community, will see you thrive in this role.

This role is a Fulltime work from home position.

About You

Essential Skills

• Current APHRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Post graduate qualifications in Wound Care Management or willingness to undertake
• Advanced clinical experience in assessment, treating and prevention of wounds in an acute and community setting
• Ability to coach and support other team members with wound care practices
• Advanced clinical knowledge of aged-related health issues
• Mature outlook with the ability to relate and converse with older people
• Commitment to working as part of the multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated ability to seek out and effectively utilise new knowledge as it relates to nursing practices eg. Wound and pain management
• Computer literate and the ability to learn new procedures and programs in alignment with the iAgeHealth Platform
• Knowledge and understanding of the accreditation standards in Aged Care
• Commitment to embrace, model and work within the core values of iAgeHealth (McLean Care)
• Previous experience dealing with older patients and understanding of the aging process
  
  

Desirable

• Experience in an aged care setting
• Understanding of Aged Care and associated Legislation
• Experience in supervising and leading staff
• Basic Life Support accreditation
  
  

What’s In It For You

• Competitive pay rate + super + employee perks
• Salary packaging (up to $18,900 net) to increase your take home pay
• Access to Blue Light Card (Retail Discounts)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Influenza Program
• Access to Scholarship Programs & Professional Development
• See our website for more information on the benefits McLean Care employees have access to Rewards & Benefits for our people | McLean Care
  
  

McLean Care is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes the right to feel safe, be valued and heard. Creating a culture that celebrates the diverse voices of our people which connects us closer to our residents, clients and the communities we serve, because we believe change starts with us.

To be eligible to apply for this position you must be eligible to work in Australia, be willing to undertake a criminal record check and NDIS Check in accordance withthe requirements of the Aged Care Act 1997.