At a Glance
- Tasks: Influence practice and improve outcomes for older people in skin health and wound management.
- Company: Join Uniting, a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to social justice and community support.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hybrid working, salary packaging, fitness discounts, and exclusive employee perks.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team of over 12,000 inspiring change in communities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in aged care while developing your clinical expertise and leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration and experience in wound management preferred.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Bring your clinical expertise to a role where you can influence practice and improve outcomes for older people across Uniting. We’re looking for an experienced Practice Specialist – Skin Health, Wound and Continence Management to join our Nursing and Clinical Governance team. You’ll provide specialist clinical expertise, coaching and practice leadership across Seniors Services, with a focus on wound management, pressure injury prevention, skin health and continence.
Working alongside our service delivery teams, you’ll help embed contemporary, evidence-informed practice, strengthen clinical decision‑making and build workforce capability. You’ll also contribute to quality improvement, clinical governance and innovative models of care, including the use of virtual technology to support remote wound assessment.
What you’ll bring
- You’ll be a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration and significant clinical leadership or specialist practice experience, ideally with expertise in wound management and pressure injury prevention.
- You’ll bring strong knowledge of evidence-based practice and the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, along with the ability to coach, influence and translate clinical evidence into practical improvements in care.
- Relevant postgraduate qualifications and professional memberships, such as Wounds Australia, will be highly regarded.
Why Uniting?
- This is a great opportunity to take your specialist clinical knowledge beyond individual care and influence practice across a large and diverse aged care organisation.
- Access to outstanding not-for-profit salary packaging, helping you pay less tax and take home more of your income.
- Flexible hybrid working.
- Access to Fitness Passport, providing discounted access to hundreds of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities across Australia.
- Exclusive employee discounts through our U Rewards program.
- The chance to do meaningful work every day for an organisation committed to inspiring people, enlivening communities, and confronting injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Practice Specialist - Skin Health, Wound and Continence Management in Parramatta employer: Uniting NSW & ACT
Uniting NSW.ACT is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a strong commitment to trauma-informed support, our work culture fosters compassion and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for professional growth in the rewarding field of community services. Located in the beautiful Northern Rivers region, we offer a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those affected by natural disasters.
