Complex Care Nurse Consultant
Department: | Bairnsdale Regional Health Service |
Work Type: | Fixed term - part time |
Job Function: | Medical and Nursing |
Classification: | As per advertisement |
Work Location: | Bairnsdale - Outer Gippsland area |
Reference: | VG/BRHS/COMWEL/1832402 |
Closing Date: | 08-Dec-2024 |
Salary Range: | As per advertisement |
Job Duration: | N/A |
Attachments: | Position Description - Clinical Nurse Consultant - Complex Care - Nov 2024.pdf (PDF, 250KB) |
Contact: | Carolyn Morgan, Complex Care Team Leader 03 5150 3438 |
Position Details
- Gain Experience in senior nursing role
- No shiftwork: Business hours Monday – Friday
- Job Share considered
An appealing fixed-term opportunity exists for a skilled and experienced Registered Nurse to gain experience as a Clinical Nurse Consultant. If you have a passion for improving the outcomes of clients with complex and/or chronic disease, this is a great chance to expand your skills and knowledge.
The Contracts: Fixed term, Part Time, 48.0 hours per fortnight until August 2025.
Fixed term, Part Time, 64.0 hours per fortnight until June 2025. Job share will be considered.
The Position:
In this role you will facilitate service access, undertake comprehensive client assessment and coordinate the development and implementation of the multi-disciplinary goal-based care plan. This position will ensure best practice in care coordination, service delivery and efficiency of resource usage to ensure delivery of multi-disciplinary client-centred care that promotes health independence and prevents unnecessary presentations or admission to hospital.
Why should you Apply?
- Great opportunity to gain experience in a senior clinical position
- Enjoy working closely with clients and using your advanced nursing skills
- Assist the delivery of high-quality client care by establishing effective relationships
- Enjoy a Monday to Friday business hours role – no shift work!
Key skills you need:
- Current APHRA registration as a Registered Nurse with a minimum of 5 years acute nursing experience
- Recent nursing experience in chronic or complex disease management with advanced clinical assessment, screening and referral ability
- Sound understanding of client self-management and proven ability to provide strategies for symptom understanding and management
- A high level of experience in client and carer education within the chronic disease management framework.
- Good understanding of the community services available to support health independence
Please view the full key selection criteria in the position description
Interested?
For more information contact: Carolyn Morgan, Complex Care Manager on 03 5150 3438 or Deb Eveleigh, Deputy Director, Aged and Community Health on 03 5150 3612.
Applications by close of business: Sunday 8th December 2024
Applications are to be submitted by selecting “Apply Now” below and are to include:
- Cover letter addressing the above listed key selection criteria
- Resume (including two recent referees)
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