Employment Type: Temporary Full Time / Part time (until 26.12.2025)Position Classification: Registered NurseRemuneration: $72,152.53 - $101,299.48 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)Hours per Week: Up to 38Requisition ID: REQ560820Applications Close: 6 April 2025Vaccination Category: AOutstanding Experiences. Infinite Opportunities.Here in the Riverina, we treasure your nursing skills and experience and we're ready to roll out the red carpet to welcome you to town.We've prepared oodles of goodies to help you move and settle in, including:Salary packaging up to $20,600 per annum tax free for living expenses! Take advantage of novated leasing a new car!Relocation assistance and accommodation support considerationsSubsidised gym and leisure centre membership for you and your familyFree confidential counselling services for you and your familyAbout Your RoleThe Transition of Care Registered Nurse will be responsible for in-reach into Wagga Wagga Base Hospital to provide a range of assessment and therapeutic services for clients with chronic respiratory and heart failure, to support their transition home from hospital. The Registered Nurse will provide targeted education and support to patients to increase their ability to self-manage their chronic condition, and link patients with appropriate community based services. This includes ensuring patients have an appointment with their general practitioner on discharge, as well as coordinating appointments with new outpatient respiratory and heart failure services, and linking patients with pulmonary and heart failure rehabilitation, ongoing clinical nurse specialist or physiotherapy support as required.The Registered Nurse will work alongside a newly implemented community pharmacist role, and be part of a multidisciplinary Chronic Respiratory and Heart Failure team across the Murrumbidgee Local Health District to implement evidence based practice in chronic pulmonary and cardiac rehabilitation, from diagnosis through to disease transition.Application ProcessYour application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position.MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr