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Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation (RDAC) was established as an Aboriginal Community Controlled organisation in 1992 to improve the social, health and economic outcomes for Aboriginal people. RDAC is a leading provider of primary health care and related social and family support services to Aboriginal people and communities across Gippsland. RDAC's services are provided at locations including Wellington Shire and Latrobe Valley. Services include general practice, health assessment and education, chronic disease management, drug and alcohol counselling, child and family services, child and maternal health, home and community care, immunisation and vaccinations, social and emotional wellbeing support and counselling, allied health, client transport, corporate services, and child care.

About the role The primary objective of this position is to provide clinical care, coordinate services within patient care plans, and assist patients in participating in regular reviews with their primary care providers. The role supports patients across the full care pathway, from encouragement and access to healthcare to multidisciplinary care provision.

We are seeking enrolled or registered nursing staff to join our Morwell clinic team.

Full-time position; pay rate will be based on qualifications and experience.

Service Delivery Contribute to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with chronic health conditions through better access to coordinated and multidisciplinary care. Help close the gap in life expectancy by improving access to culturally appropriate primary care services, including general practice, allied health, and specialists. Enhance treatment and management of chronic conditions through better access, care coordination, and supplementary services. Foster collaboration between mainstream primary care and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health sectors. Improve the capacity of primary care services to deliver culturally appropriate care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Increase uptake of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-specific Medicare Benefits Schedule items, including 715 Health Assessments. Support primary care services to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to self-identify. Ensure all service delivery is culturally safe, respectful, and competent. Work collaboratively with health professionals including specialists, GPs, nurses, and allied health staff. Be a positive, productive team member who contributes honestly and respects others' opinions. Accurately record information in the electronic health record system and maintain records according to corporate standards. What we offer Meaningful jobs that make a difference in our community Company uniform, pool cars, mobile phones, and IT equipment provided where relevant Monthly accrued day off for full-time employees Paid Christmas closure period Exclusive public holidays included in our Enterprise Agreement Tax-free salary packaging benefits Supportive Employee Assistance Program Employee discount at our Arts and Crafts shop Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation promotes the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a satisfactory criminal history check, pre-employment AOD test, and Employee Working with Children Check.

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