Clinical Case Coordinator - Dialysis at Home

• Location: Sunshine Hospital  

• Employment Type: Part-Time (36 hours/week), Ongoing

• Salary: RN Grade 3B + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

About the role:

Join Western Health at Home and help patients live more healthy days at home. As a Clinical Case Coordinator in the Dialysis at Home team, you will play a key role in supporting people to manage homebased dialysis safely, confidently, and independently. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team that delivers innovative, integrated, patient centred care across Melbourne’s West. 

Why join us? 

• Be part of a rapidly expanding division delivering hospital level care in the home 

• Work with a diverse team across renal, endocrinology, geriatric medicine and primary care integration 

• Support patients across the continuum of care, reducing avoidable hospital presentations

• Access opportunities for professional learning and development within the Renal Service 

• Enjoy mainly business hours work with flexibility for on call, evenings or weekends when required

Who you’ll work with – you will collaborate with: 

• Nurse Unit Manager and Associate Nurse Unit Managers 

• Renal Service Manager 

• Nursing, allied health and medical staff 

• Community service providers, GPs and clinical networks 

• Patients, families and carers 

Key responsibilities: 

In this role, you will coordinate and deliver high-quality, evidence based nursing care for patients undertaking home dialysis. You will provide intake assessment, education, training and ongoing support to patients and their families, ensuring continuity of care and safe practice at home. 

You will also: 

• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments. 

• Identify clinical, social and nonclinical risks and implement risk minimisation strategies. 

• Recognise and respond to changes in patient condition. 

• Maintain accurate, timely documentation across patient management systems. 

• Develop individualised care plans with the multidisciplinary team. 

• Schedule timely interventions to prevent complications. 

• Provide wound care, medication administration and prosthetic device management (e.g., Tenckhoff catheters, permacaths) 

• Use effective conflict resolution skills with patients, families and stakeholders. 

• Contribute to service improvement, data collection and KPI monitoring. 

• Teach and support peers, graduates, students and patients through tailored education plans 

About you: 

You are a committed and compassionate Registered Nurse who values person-centred care and collaborative practice. You bring strong clinical capability and a passion for supporting patients to manage dialysis at home. 

You will have: 

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) 

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse 

• Minimum one year fulltime (or equivalent) renal nursing experience 

• Experience in haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or both 

• Excellent clinical, organisational and communication skills 

• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

• Evidence of ongoing professional development 

• Commitment to safe, high-quality patient care 

• Postgraduate renal qualification (or working towards one) (desirable)

• Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles (desirable)

Additional requirements – all employees must: 

• Complete police and (if required) Working with Children checks

• Obtain Immunisation Health Clearance

• Comply with Western Health policies, safety procedures and confidentiality requirements

• Uphold relevant legislation and the Victorian Public Sector Code of Conduct 

• Support safe interactions with children and young people

• Work across Western Health sites if required

Click here for the Position Description.

About Western Health

Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne’s western suburbs. 

With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.  

We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties include oncology, renal, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.  

We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia’s most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges. 

Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women’s prison located in Ravenhall. 

Why join us? 

Compensation and benefits 

• Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards. 

• Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements. 

• Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey. 

Learning and development opportunities 

• Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways. 

• Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education. 

• Mentorship and career support. 

Community impact and inclusion 

• Make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care. 

• Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion. 

• Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research. 

Organisational culture and environment 

• Thrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment. 

• Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare. 

Ready to make an impact? 

If you’re passionate about shaping the future of home-based renal care, we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts. 

If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.  

Closing date: 11:59pm on 12 April 2026.

Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Jince Jose on (03) 8345 4911.  

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).

Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.

Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.

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