Clarendon Street

at  Yooralla

Job no: 494655
Work type: Part - Time (Auto)
Location: Northern Melbourne
Categories: Registered Nurse
Position Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Clarendon Street Services comprises of three community-based houses established in 2007 in Clarendon Street, Thornbury and provide permanent accommodation across three houses and regular planned short term accommodation support in one house for people who are ventilator dependent. Participants are funded by the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Clarendon Street Services has 24/7 nursing on-site to support residents’ medical needs. The service also has a dedicated lifestyle and recreation support worker that is responsible for ensuring residents participate in enjoyable and meaningful activities at home and in the community.
Yooralla is now in an exciting phase of service improvement, as we work with residents and their families, staff and experts in Clarendon Services to enhance the service and support residents to live their best lives.
Positions within this service present an opportunity for motivated individuals to gain experience and develop a unique range of skills in the disability field. If you are passionate about disability work as an extension of your acute clinical skills and would like to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Bachelor of Nursing or recognized equivalent
• Minimum 2 years post graduate RN experience
• Respiratory Support, thoracic support experience in tracheostomy and ventilator
• Strong leadership and clinical assessment skills
• Current Division 1 Nursing Registration Certificate
• Current ALS or BLS Certification
• Extensive post-graduate clinical nursing experience
• International Police Check (if required)
• Current NDIS worker screening chec