Palliative Care Nurse Consultant: Advanced Clinical Leadership

Northern Sydney Local Health District; St Leonards; In loco; AUD 130.000 - 133.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Northern Sydney Local Health District is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 to join the Royal North Shore Hospital Palliative Care Service. You will provide expert clinical care, consultation, coordination, education and leadership for patients with life-limiting illness across the continuum of care.

As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with medical, nursing and allied health colleagues to deliver high‑quality, person‑centred palliative care

Competenze

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Extensive clinical experience in palliative care.
• Postgraduate qualification at Graduate Certificate level or higher in line with CNC Grade 2 requirements.
• Advanced assessment, care coordination and clinical decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to patient‑centred care, quality improvement and professional development.

Mansioni

• Provide advanced clinical assessment, consultation and expert palliative care nursing practice.
• Coordinate care for patients with complex palliative and end‑of‑life care needs.
• Facilitate seamless communication and care planning across hospital, community and Palliative Care Units.
• Support patients and families through education and advocacy.
• Collaborate effectively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Lead and participate in research, clinical governance and service development initiatives.
• Provide education, mentoring and clinical support to nursing and multidisciplinary staff.
• Contribute to data collection, service evaluation and evidence‑based practice initiatives.

Conoscenze

Advanced clinical assessment

Care coordination

Education and mentoring

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Leadership

Formazione

Graduate Certificate or higher in Palliative Care

Postgraduate qualification in specialty area

Masters level qualification (evidence of progress or completion)

Descrizione del lavoro

Northern Sydney Local Health District is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 to join the Royal North Shore Hospital Palliative Care Service. You will provide expert clinical care, consultation, coordination, education and leadership for patients with life-limiting illness across the continuum of care.

As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with medical, nursing and allied health colleagues to deliver high‑quality, person‑centred palliative care