Transitional Care Program Coordinator

Permanent Part-Time - 40 hours per fortnight

For further information about this role, please contact Kristen Venn on 54610333 or via email kvenn@mdhs.vic.gov.au

Registered Nurse

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our TCP - coordination team. The ideal candidate will have:

• Recent experience as a Transition Care Program (TCP) coordinator or in a complex care coordination role
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to undertake comprehensive assessments to:
• Determine client eligibility for our program
• Assist in developing client-centered, goal-oriented care plans
• Ability to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders along with leading the multidisciplinary team
• Strong organisational skills
• Understanding of the new Aged Care Act and Aged Care Quality Standards

In this role you will coordinate and facilitate the transition of older people from hospital back into the community through assessment, care planning, referral and support. You will work closely with clients, families, care teams and other partners to enable positive outcomes and optimise quality of life.

This is an opportunity to make a real difference in our community. If you are passionate about person-centered care and empowering others, we encourage you to apply.

Applicants must include the following:

• Resume
• Cover Letter: Please ensure your cover letter addresses the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description. You can find the Position Description in the "Related Documents" section of the job advertisement.

The Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions are a great place to live, work and play. There are many beautiful areas to explore, along with being located only a short 50-minute drive from the Regional Cities Ballarat & Bendigo, and 2 hours from Melbourne.

MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. Appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and a Working with Children Check. NDIS Workers Screening will be required for workers identified as working within a risk assessed role.