CNC Older Persons Health

Queensland Government; Queensland; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Queensland Government, through Central West Hospital and Health Service, seeks a Clinical Nurse Consultant to provide advanced clinical leadership and consultancy in Aged Care and Gerontology. The role will support safe, high-quality care and coordinate with Nurse Navigators to drive service improvement across the Central West region.

The CNC will maintain a clinical workload while applying gerontology management principles, focusing on planning, facilitation, coordination and evaluation of aged

Formación

• Clinical leadership experience in aged care or gerontology settings.
• Ability to provide advanced clinical guidance and direction.
• Collaborative skills with Nurse Navigators and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct and indirect care as required within the aged care and gerontology specialty.
• Offer clinical leadership, direction, and advocacy to improve service provision.
• Collaborate with Nurse Navigators across Central West Hospital and Health Service to coordinate care.

Conocimientos

Clinical leadership

Gerontology

Healthcare consultancy

Descripción del empleo

We care about people | We champion safety and quality | We act with integrity and accountability | We are a capable and confident workforce | We strive to improveWhat's involved - The purpose of this role is to provide clinical expertise and consultancy through advanced clinical leadership, operational direction, and advocacy relevant to the speciality of Aged Care and Gerontology. The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) provides direct and indirect care as required and works in collaboration with the Nurse Navigators throughout the Central West Hospital and Health Service. The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) will support the provision of safe quality healthcare through exemplary clinical nursing standards of practice for the specialty of Aged Care and Gerontology. The role maintains a clinical workload providing clinical decision direction utilizing contemporary gerontology management principles with thorough effective planning, facilitation, coordination, and evaluation of service provision.About Central West Hospital and Health Service - Our diverse and rewarding work environment is as unique and dynamic as Central West Queensland itself. Our far-reaching health services cover a region of almost 20.6 percent of Queensland, encompasses seven local government areas, and reaches 18 unique and lively communities.Expansive in the true sense of the word, the region opens new horizons painted in red earth, blue sky and burnt orange sunsets. It might feel miles away from urban life, but we are just a two-hour flight from Brisbane - well within reach of the city and South East Queensland's beautiful beaches.As a Central West Health employee, your benefits include:generous employer superannuation contribution up to 12.75%;salary packaging to increase your take home pay;17.5% annual leave loading;career development opportunities;The locals will tell you a role with Central West Health is more than just a job, and a life in central west Queensland is as iconic as the region that defines it. Be prepared to be embraced by warm, welcoming, and close-knit communities, and caring for and living among the people you work with to make a difference in their lives and yours, every day.First impressions countSubmitting your CV with a statement 'this is a true and correct representation of my work experience', signed and dated by yourself.Provide a relevant and concise cover letter that address the 'How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description.Complete the VPD paperwork and submit this as part of your application.For more insight into what Central West Health has to offer, check out our YouTube channel: Central West Hospital and Health Service.It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella and hepatitis B during their employment.Applications should be submitted ONLINE. Include a completed vaccine preventable disease form and evidence of immunity and vaccinations and relevant qualifications with your application. For additional information regarding the responsibilities, mandatory qualifications and/or other requirements for this position please refer to the role description.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.