Clinical Nurse Consultant - Surgical (Hervey Bay)

Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 141,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation 12.75%

Annual Leave Loading 17.5%

Salary Sacrificing

Professional Development Leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service in Hervey Bay, QLD, is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant to lead clinical practice in the Surgical Ward. You will coordinate patient-centred care and provide authoritative clinical guidance to the multidisciplinary team.

The role offers a competitive remuneration package up to $174,208 p.a. including salary between $140,632 and $152,685, plus superannuation and leave loading, in a permanent full-time position.

Qualifications

• Clinical leadership for surgical ward and coordination of patient-centred clinical practice.
• Guidance and advocacy to a multidisciplinary team in line with contemporary nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient-centred clinical practice in the Surgical Ward.
• Provide clinical leadership, advice and advocacy to a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure delivery of quality, cost-effective nursing and/or midwifery services in line with standards and legislation.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Nursing practice

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Clinical Nurse Consultant - Surgical (Hervey Bay)

Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service – Hervey Bay QLD

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

• The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is a clinical leader, accountable at an advanced practice level for the coordination of patient centred clinical practice specific to the Surgical Ward.
• The CNC demonstrates sound knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and theory and provides clinical leadership, advice and advocacy to a multidisciplinary team and is responsible for the facilitation and provision of quality and cost effective nursing and/or midwifery services which are consistent with contemporary standards, guidelines, relevant legislation and best practice.

We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.

Find out more in the Role Description

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $174,208 p.a., comprising salary between $140,632 - $152,685 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 7) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2609WB694936

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:

• Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
• Access to extensivesalary sacrificingoptions to maximise your take-home pay
• Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
• The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

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TheFraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes,laid-back lifestyleand mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. Thisdestinationwith a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listedK'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incrediblewhale watchingencounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfrescocafes,shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city ofMaryborough.

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'