Description
- Perfect opportunity for Registered Nurses & Allied Health Professionals interested in Neurological care
- Up to $18,550 salary packaging benefits (lower your taxable income and increase your take home pay!)
- Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
- Company car provided 7 days a week (fuel and weekday tolls included)
- Temporary full-time opportunity (9-month maternity leave cover)
About us..
Royal Rehab Private Petersham is part of the Royal Rehab Group, a leading provider of disability and rehabilitation services. A 34-bed private rehabilitation hospital centrally located in Petersham NSW, Royal Rehab Private Petersham is close to public transport and with access to off street parking.
We provide the highest level of patient care through dedicated staff experienced in all major rehabilitation specialties. Multidisciplinary care is delivered to patients according to individualised patient goals and needs. Our sole focus is helping our patients achieve a better quality of life through rehabilitation, and we are constantly looking at new ways to help improve patient outcomes.
We know diversity makes Royal Rehab Private Petersham a great place to work and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the people we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
At Royal Rehab we are proud to be Great Place to Work Certified!!
About the role..
Are you a talented Registered Nurse, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist looking to take that next step in your career? Exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team at Petersham as a Neurological Care Coordinator. This position will facilitate the continuity of care for patients with a neurological diagnosis and their caregivers.
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of neurological patients and their caregivers, and you're dedicated to facilitating comprehensive care throughout the rehabilitation journey, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position!
Key responsibilities include:
- Assist the patient to navigate through their rehabilitation journey across all services i.e. from inpatient rehabilitation, day program, discharge to the community and re-entry at any point as required.
- Be the link between the patient, their families, health care professionals, and community partners.
- Be a proactive member of the multidisciplinary team who contributes to the person’s rehabilitation goals.
- Collect data referencing the Stroke Guidelines and ensure compliance with evidence-based best practice.
- Support the development of knowledge and skills in significant others and carers through teaching and coaching.
- Provide education and self-management interventions to patients and their families/carers to support their ongoing rehabilitation.
- Develop strong relationships with community Neurological services to promote services and develop awareness raising events and activities.
- Assessment of neurological patient referrals.
- Monitors and actively participates in the pursuit of quality health care practices.
- Work closely with the Executive team on Marketing.
- Monthly reporting for the Director of Clinical Services.
About you..
We are seeking a self-motivated and friendly individual with:
Essential criteria:
- Registered Nurse or Allied Health professional (Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy) with current APHRA registration.
- Minimum 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience with at least 3 years full time equivalent in the field of Rehabilitation/ Neurology.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all staff, patients/clients, visitors.
- Demonstrated ability to participate within a multidisciplinary environment.
- A commitment to professional development.
- Computer literacy.
- Excellent customer service skills.
What we offer…
- Salary Packaging: Lower your taxable income and increase your take home pay
- Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
- Career growth: Genuine career opportunities
- Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements
- Salary: Competitive remuneration
- Employee Assistance Program: Access to professional counselling and coaching for you and your immediate family
- Leadership: Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment
- Proud to be Great Place to Work Certified!!
We are proud of our diverse and skilled team of passionate healthcare and support professionals committed to delivering the very best for the people we serve. A career at Royal Rehab Private Petersham is the opportunity to make a difference with a progressive and innovative organisation, built on a rich history of community care since 1899.
What’s next…
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, address the essential criteria in your cover letter and CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW to start your journey with us!
Please note, only applicants that address this essential criteria will be considered.
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The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a current criminal record check working with children check, employment history and referee checks.
A career with Royal Rehab Private Petersham is an opportunity to collaborate, grow and make a difference with an iconic organisation recognised as a leader in rehabilitation and disability support.
We do not provide sponsorship and no agencies please.
Further Enquiries:
Annette Czerkesow, Director of Clinical Services