About us:CANAS is a multidisciplinary team that focuses on evidence-based practice, continuous quality improvement, risk management, including information-based decision making as mechanisms for improving the quality, standards and safety of the health service provided.
CANAS aims to provide the best patient care possible, at the appropriate time in the appropriate place.
The principal objective of CANAS is the substitution and avoidance of hospital presentation, admission and facilitation of early discharge to enable restoration of functional capacity.
The services offer care across a broad range of clinical conditions and age groups.About the role:An opportunity exists within our Complex Care Co-ordination (CCC) team.
The Complex Care Co-ordination team supports clients over 18 years of age to manage complex or unstable health conditions in the community.
The clinician will utilise specialised nursing competency in the coordination and delivery of direct/indirect advanced client-centred care to high risk, complex client groups with chronic disease, to improve the client journey and flow through CQ (Central Queensland) Health services to minimise hospital presentations and ensure appropriate transition for ongoing client management in the community.
Complex Care Clinical Nurses provide home visits within CANAS service area: Rockhampton, Yeppoon (including Emu Park) and Mount Morgan.About you: Current nursing registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Possess advanced clinical knowledge and skills in gerontology, with a specific focus in geriatric syndromes and chronic disease.Effective clinical leadership that ensures consistent delivery of high standards of evidence-based nursing care and a commitment to continual quality improvement.Demonstrated commitment to participating in professional development activities.What we offer:Total remuneration value of up to $65,949 is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $54.44 - $58.30 p.h.12.75% employer superannuation contribution17.5% leave loadingAdditional BenefitsOngoing Professional Development and Education OpportunitiesFlexible Work-Life Balance and VarietyGenerous Salary Sacrificing OptionsPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness PassportVaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:To apply, please submit the following:
Your current CV or resume, including referees.A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.Any additional forms/evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
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