Clinical Nurse Consultant - Breast Assessment Unit Salary: RN SRN Level 4 $129,144 Location: Murdoch. Unit/Division: Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Group / Service 3 / Breast Assessment Unit Work Type: Permanent - Full Time Position No: 114691 Closing Date: 2023-11-08 4:00 PM Attachments: -
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This is where jobs become careers, passion finds its purpose, and your voice finds its place. Are you ready to dive headfirst into the community taking excellent health care where it's needed? Then South Metropolitan Health Service is the perfect place to start!
Job Description
The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is responsible for providing a clinical consultancy service within an assigned area of specialty; developing standards of practice; implementing changes to clinical practice; educating staff and initiating research and quality improvement activities. The CNC is responsible for the provision of a consultation service within their area of expertise across hospital services and external sites.
The CNC works collaboratively to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired outcomes in colorectal patient population including care of patients with the formation of ostomies. As a senior nurse has professional accountability to the Director of Nursing and Midwifery and provides mentorship and role modelling for nurses and contributes to the advancement of the professions, in keeping with the vision and values for Fiona Stanley Nursing.
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.
Fiona Stanley Hospital (FSH) is a 783-bed tertiary hospital offering a range of health services including the State Rehabilitation Service, a comprehensive cancer centre, purpose-built mental health unit, maternity, paediatric and neonatal services, and the State Adult Burns Service. FSH also delivers specialised services such as heart and lung transplantations and hyperbaric medicine.
Our Values guide our work in every action, and that includes recruitment and employment! SMHS encourages Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or LGBTI communities, and people with disability to work with us. Whatever your age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and family/carer responsibilities are, we ask that you consider bringing your expertise to our workforce.
If you are ready to partner with us see the application instructions below:
Your application should include:
1. A copy of your current CV.
2. A statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages.
3. The names and contact details of two (2) current referees who can attest to your suitability for this role.
Employee Benefits
Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
4. Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance
5. Flexible working arrangements
6. Flexible leave arrangements
7. Other professional and location-based allowances