Registered Nurse Care Coordinator- Hospital Admission Risk Program
Ballarat Central, VIC, AU, 3350
Available hours
Permanent full-time or part-time (up to 40 hours per week)
$59.79-$62.93 per hour + salary packaging!
About the Role
Join the Hospital Admission Risk Program (HARP), a community-based service supporting people with chronic conditions, ageing-related needs, and complex care requirements. This role offers strong autonomy and clinical ownership, working across hospital and community settings to reduce avoidable admissions and improve patient outcomes. You’ll act as a central coordinator, delivering person-centred care and partnering with multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver short-term, goal-focused care coordination
• Act as key contact for clients, carers, and providers
• Support self-management through education
• Complete client-centred assessment and care planning
• Collaborate across hospital and community services
Key Responsibilities
• Assess clients and develop goal-based care plans
• Coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams
• Provide education to support self-management
• Advocate for clients and carers
• Plan discharge and transition of care
• Deliver HARP in line with HIP guidelines
Skills & Experience
• Registered Nurse (Div 1) with AHPRA registration
• Postgrad study in chronic disease, MH, AOD or similar
• Experience in complex or community-based care
• Strong assessment, planning and communication skills
• Current driver’s licence
To see a full copy of the Position Description please click here
Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave options
• Salary packaging for rent, meals, entertainment & holidays
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Staff rewards and recognition programs
Interested?
Click APPLY or, for a confidential discussion, contact Nikki Revell, Complex Care Manager on 0427746598.
We review applications as they are received and will close the role once filled.
If you are currently employed at Grampians Health, please sign in via the 'Employee Login' on the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the Intranet.
About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
Ballarat Region
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state’s fastest growing inland city. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Ballarat has some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes. To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit Ballarat
Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.
This position is paid in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024 - 2028. The classification is Clinical Nurse Consultant (ZF4-ZJ4) which ranges from $59.79 - $62.94 per hour.
