Clinical Support Nurse

• Temporary Part-Time | 32 hours a week | Parental Leave Cover
• Box Hill Hospital | Emergency Department
• Provide excellent care in a multi-disciplinary team

Are you looking for your next career move?

Are you a highly motivated individual who is passionate about clinical education, leadership and patient centred care in an Emergency Department setting?

Do you want to inspire, mentor and empower emergency nurses and enhance the experiences of patients and learners?

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community. Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan – which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.

About the Role

The Eastern Health Learning & Teaching Directorate seeks a senior nurse for the position of Clinical Support Nurse - Emergency to join our dynamic team.

This role is pivotal in providing leadership relating to clinical change and development, as well as the education and support of learners and staff within the Emergency Department.

We foster a collaborative and compassionate team and strive to achieve great patient outcomes and experiences. If your focus is on excellence in clinical care and customer service, and you would like to become a part of our cohesive and caring team we would love to hear from you.

About You

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Current Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) registration (essential)
• Relevant postgraduate qualification in Emergency Care or Critical Care Nursing (essential)
• A minimum of two years acute clinical emergency nursing experience at a senior level (CNS or above)
• Experience and expertise in mentoring and supervising novice clinicians
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with advanced skills in critical thinking, problem solving, organisation and prioritisation
• The ability to work both autonomously and as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team

What We Offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits:

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly and supportive team
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for).

Good to Know

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency applications.

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day