• Salary sacrifice - earn up to 15,899 tax free per year!
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Permanent Part time position, 0.8 FTE

About the organisation 

Set within beautiful grounds in the seaside suburb of Hove, Alwyndor delivers on-site residential living and support at home services, along with therapy and wellbeing services that empower the people in our communities to live healthy, engaged and fulfilled lives.

Alwyndor’s welcoming, high-quality facilities include 144 residential, dementia, respite care beds, transitional and care awaiting placement beds, together with allied health, therapy and wellness programs, and home support packages that support people in Adelaide’s southern metro communities.

About the opportunity 

The Wound Nurse will work as part of the broader Residential Services team and report to the Residential Services Manager. This is a part time position working 4 days per week. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assessment of wounds and development of wound management plans
• Accurate and timely completion of wound reviews
• Liaising with key stakeholders including GPs and Wound Specialists
• Managing wound dressing requirements and stock ordering
• Provision of support, direction, and education to Clinical and Enrolled Nurses and other support staff 
• Promotion of wound prevention and wound healing through the utilisation of clinical knowledge and experience 

About you

You will have the skills, knowledge and abilities to efficiently and accurately deliver clinical support, guidance and care as required in collaboration with the resident, their families and other health professionals. Essential criteria include:  

• You must be a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
• Significant prior experience managing various types of wounds 
• Demonstrated ability to independently undertake advanced wound assessment utilising advanced skills and knowledge
• Sufficient IT skills including use of software and Microsoft Office
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

You must also be willing to obtain a National Police Certificate before commencing employment as well as a functional assessment.

It's an exciting time to join Alwyndor and if this all sounds like something you'd like to be part of please apply and visit our website for more information - www.alwyndor.org.au

Alwyndor is a family friendly community organisation and understands the importance of work/life balance.

Alwyndor is an equal opportunity employer. People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 

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Please attach a combined covering letter and resume.

No recruitment agencies please.