Position Title: At Home Services Coordinator    

Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant A (ZF4)                       

Salary per hour: $59.79 + superannuation + generous salary packaging options

 Employment Type: Ongoing part-time 48 hours per fortnight

Award: Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024 -2028

Role description

Our At Home services provide an alternative to hospital-based care, enabling clients to receive clinical treatment and multidisciplinary support in their homes or place of residence. Current programs include:

• Hospital in the Home (HITH)
• Geriatric Evaluation Management (GEM) at Home
• Residential In Reach (RIR)
• Rehabilitation in the Home (RITH)

These programs operate 7 days a week, focusing on value‑based health care—improving client outcomes, enhancing the care experience, and supporting staff to deliver excellent care.

The At Home Nurse Coordinator is a pivotal Clinical Nurse Consultant role responsible for providing expert nursing leadership across all phases of care. You will:

• Coordinate screening, triage, and intake for At Home services
• Lead timely admission and initial assessment
• Develop, implement, and regularly review individualised care plans
• Support acute deterioration recognition and response
• Facilitate smooth transitions between At Home programs, inpatient units, residential care, and community services
• Partner with clients and carers to ensure care aligns with goals and preferences
• Promote At Home pathways and deliver staff education to build capability
• Develop collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support patient flow and ensure coordinated, high‑quality care

This role enables Dhelkaya Health to offer more care options, support flow across the health service, and ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

About you

• Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration
• Minimum 3 years full time equivalent working as registered nurse in an acute setting or related setting
• Current Victorian drivers' licence

Culture and Benefits

Dhelkaya Health is located on Dja Dja Wurrung country in regional Victoria. Just a short drive from Bendigo and easily accessed via public transport, the area is brimming with culture that blends the old with the new. Steeped in rich history, the town boasts a vibrant arts scene, historic architecture and is part of the Bendigo Region UNESCO City of Gastronomy. 

Surrounded by scenic trails and a unique natural environment that includes historic goldfields, outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world. Combined with a wide range of sporting clubs and outdoor recreation opportunities, the community offers a rich, diverse culture to enjoy.

From community events celebrating local festivals to grassroots initiatives fostering inclusivity and diversity, this is a place where people come together. At Dhelkaya Health, you'll enjoy all this and a flexible work environment with access to career development pathways that suit your life goals. You'll also benefit from:

• Stress-free parking: at no-cost close to your place of work. 
• Salary packaging: to maximise your earnings with options to package meals, entertainment, rent/mortgage repayments, and more. 
• Healthy and active lifestyle: through access to a free onsite gym and Fitness Passport membership for your family to use in a wide range of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities across the region
• Health and wellbeing: through a supported work environment that prioritises work-life balance and a health and well-being program that includes an Employee Assistance Program.
• Building meaningful connections: through the Dhelkaya Health Social Club and a variety of staff events and activities throughout the year held in a friendly, inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
• Home share - If lack of housing is stopping you from applying for a job here, consider Home share. It may help you get started at Dhelkaya Health. See this link for obligation free information.

https://dhelkayahealth.org.au/homeshare/

*All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.

Our purpose and role at Dhelkaya Health is to be Healthier Together – we engage and empower individuals and community through the provision of empathetic inclusive and professional health services.  We want a workforce who share our passion and purpose and is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with a disability, and people of diverse genders and/or sexual orientations.

For further information about this position, please contact Jenny Miko – At Home Services Manager on 0499092398

Please note that candidates are required to submit a cover letter and CV together with a document addressing the key selection criteria (which can be found on the Position Description). Only candidates that supply this information will be considered for roles at Dhelkaya Health.