Nurse Consultant

SA Health; Adelaide; In loco; AUD 133.000 - 139.000; Tempo pieno

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Salary sacrifice benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Descrizione del lavoro

SA Health in Adelaide is seeking a Nurse Consultant - Palliative Care within Southern Adelaide Local Health Network to provide clinical leadership and expert guidance for patients with life-limiting conditions. You will mentor nursing teams and develop evidence-based palliative care protocols to deliver compassionate, person-centred care.

Join SALHN to shape palliative care standards, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and lead care to ensure dignity, comfort and quality of life for

Competenze

• Current practice in palliative care nursing with a focus on comfort and dignity.
• Ability to mentor and educate nursing staff in palliative care best practices.
• Develop and implement evidence-based palliative care protocols and guidelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise care pathways.

Mansioni

• Provide significant independent clinical decision making in palliative care nursing.
• Mentor and educate nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Develop and implement evidence-based palliative care protocols.

Conoscenze

Palliative care nursing

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Evidence-based practice

Formazione

Registered Nurse (RN) with current registration

Descrizione del lavoro

Job no: 953249
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Nursing/Midwifery, Public Health

• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Palliative Care Services
• Salary $132,794 - $138,730 p.a. (Pro Rata) RNM3| Fulltime- Contract Until March 2027 Available

Join SALHN today and contribute to our mission of providing the highest standard of care to palliative patients

Make a profound difference in the lives of patients and families during life's most challenging journey. As our Nurse Consultant - Palliative Care with Southern Adelaide Local Health Network, you will provide clinical leadership and expert guidance whilst delivering compassionate, person-centred care to patients with life-limiting conditions. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to shape palliative care standards, mentor nursing teams, and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals to ensure dignity, comfort, and quality of life for those in your care. Join Southern Adelaide Local Health Network and lead trans-formative healthcare that honours both patients and their loved ones during their most vulnerable moments.

About the role:

• Undertake the nursing care role with a significant degree of independent clinical decision making in the area of personal expertise
• Mentor and educate nursing staff and other healthcare professionals in palliative care best practices
• Develop and implement evidence-based palliative care protocols and clinical guidelines
• Collaborate with highly trained multidisciplinary teams to streamline care processes
• Contribute to the development of implementation and monitoring of corporate policies and processes, and lead with your expertise

About you:

• Providing confident and compassionate clinical leadership during complex and challenging situations to ensure the highest standard of patient care
• Provide skilled emotional support and communication skills for sensitive conversations with patients and families
• Offering experienced clinical leadership combined with mentoring abilities to guide and develop nursing staff within a palliative care setting
• Demonstrated competence in palliative care nursing practice in accordance with the relevant palliative care standard

Why SALHN?

• Develop and grow professionally: You will be offered opportunities for ongoing education tailored to individual disciplines and tailored to your needs as an individual – leading to more relevant and effective outcomes.
• Work Local: Enjoy the benefits of spending less time travelling to work every day and gain a strong sense of purpose and fulfilment from directly contributing to the health and wellbeing of your local community.
• Join a supportive team: Increase your job satisfaction by working in a friendly, collaborative team with access to approachable, flexible, and supportive colleagues and managers who respect and value your contribution, expertise and knowledge.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact:

Maria Garcia, RAP Casual Pool Clinical Support Nurse, [phone], [e-mail]

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Tuesday 3rd of November

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 953249

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• Nurse Consultant - RD
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines