Transitional Nurse Practitioner, HammondCare

HammondCare

Location:
Australia, Greenwich ▼
Wahroonga

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Transitional Nurse Practitioner (TNP) works to provide expert clinical support, educational and professional development, and coordination for patients transitioning to end-of-life palliative care. The role supports HammondCare's Mission and Mission in Action, ensuring safe, effective, quality patient care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Job Responsibility:

Provide expert clinical support of the activities of the Community Palliative Care Team North
Support the educational and professional development of nursing groups, palliative care staff, patients, carers and their families
Act as a conduit for residents of aged care facilities or other hospitals transitioning to end-of-life care
Establish links with appropriate clinical services within HammondCare
Facilitate timely patient review and manage patients with palliative/end-of-life care needs

Requirements:

Registered Nurse willing to enrol in a Tertiary Master’s program for Nurse Practitioner
Minimum of 5000 hours of advanced nursing/midwifery practice during the last six years appropriate to the specialty area (or working towards within the next 3 years)
Ability to independently assess, investigate and implement appropriate treatment for patients within advanced nursing practice guidelines
Demonstrated clinical competency in advanced practice management in Supportive and Palliative Care and specific interest in aged care
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and have effective communication and negotiation skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently within the wider multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills (written and verbal)
Demonstrated organisation, networking and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work with sensitivity, empathy, patience and flexibility
A current drivers license and safe driving record
Willingness to travel between HammondCare’s sites and services

What we offer:

Salary Packaging Benefits (up to $15,900 tax-free)
Professional Development opportunities (Conferences, PEPA Training, Scholarship)
HammondCare Employee Benefits (Fitness Passport, JB Hifi discounts)
Clinical Nurse Speciality (CNS1) opportunities available for eligible Registered Nurses
Scholarship and education opportunities with HammondCare
Free independent, confidential counselling services, wellbeing resources and webinars available through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 15, 2025

Expiration:
August 31, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Transitional Nurse Practitioner

HammondCare

Location:Australia, Greenwich ▼Wahroonga

Category:Health and Beauty

Contract Type:Employment contract