District Nurse - Level 1

Position Vacant

District Nurse - Community Care

District Nurse, Level 1  

0.84 EFT part time, fixed term, leave backfill position (job share arrangement may be considered)

The District Nurse, Level 1, provides comprehensive, safe and effective client nursing care using professional knowledge and skills to maximise health, wellbeing and independence of clients living in the South Gippsland Community.

To be suitable for this role you must have:

• Demonstrated clinical experience in acute, chronic disease and/or palliative care nursing.
• Demonstrated knowledge of person-centred care and goal directed care planning.
• Ability to set priorities and work collaboratively or autonomously in an efficient manner to meet the requirements of this role.
• Demonstrated ability to competently maintain documentation and statistical data.
• Excellent organisational and administration skills including the ability to deal with multiple demands and timelines.
• Well-developed verbal, written and IT communication and negotiation skills.

• Evidence of professional supervision and/or continued professional development.

For a Position Description outlining in more detail the key result areas and selection criteria please click HERE

Enquires to Meg Patterson, Acting Community Nurse Unit Manager on 56839775 or email meghann.patterson@sghs.com.au

Applications must include:

• a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria within the position description
• a current resume outlining relevant experience

All applications to be submitted via SuccessFactors. Applications will be reviewed as received. The position will remain open until 9 August 2026 and may close earlier if a suitable candidate is appointed.

SGH is an equal employment opportunity employer. We recognise and value all abilities, inclusion and diversity and encourage all people from culturally, linguistically and other diverse backgrounds to apply for our positions.

SGH will consider Flexible Working Arrangements and can provide short term accommodation at competitive rates if required.