Fixed Term - 12 Month Contract Alfred Hospital Location in Prahran Maximise your take home salary with salary packaging and novated leasing Alfred Health Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. Fixed Term - 12 Month Contract Alfred Location Part Time at 64 hrs per f/n (0.8 EFT) RN G4B (YX11) Department The Neuro-Ophthalmology Unit at The Alfred was established in 2018 under the leadership of A/Prof Anneke van der Walt. The unit is supported by 4 additional consultants, 3 Neuro-Ophthalmology fellows and rotating registrars from Ophthalmologyand Neurology. The Neuro-Ophthalmologynurse manager and research nurse will be integrated into this team. The Neuro-Ophthalmology team works closely alongside Ophthalmology, orthoptists, and other neurology subspecialties, including MS and Neuroimmunology (MSNI). The Neuro-Ophthalmology service runs a clinic on Tuesday mornings and Thursday afternoons and provides limited in-patient consultation services. The Neuro-Ophthalmology research unit is involved in clinical and translational research. Establishing and maintaining the neuro-ophthalmologicaldatabase will be a critical part of the research coordinator's duties as this will form the basis for future observational studies. All research activities are closely integrated with the clinical services of the unit. The Neuro-Ophthalmology unit conducts phase 2 and 3 clinical research trials involving therapeutic options in neuro-ophthalmological conditions. About The Role We invite applications for this exciting Neuro-ophthalmology Nurse Manager and Research Nurse role in the MS and Neuroimmunology/ Neuro-ophthalmology Unit at Alfred Health. This position provides an opportunity to join a dynamic team of Neuro-ophthalmology clinicians focused on delivering excellent care to people with neuro-ophthalmological disorders at Alfred Health. The incumbent will work closely with a senior nurse consultant, a second Neuro-ophthalmology nurse, a clinical Research Coordinator, an Ethics and Admin Officer, Allied health specialists, neurologists, endocrinologist and Scientists. The incumbent will act as the Neuro-ophthalmology Clinical Manager and oversee a portfolio of Phases 1-4 of Neuro-ophthalmology trials. Research activities are integrated into the MSNI Clinical trials service with additional study coordinators. The post holder will work closely with people with neuro-ophthalmological illness. The position is ideal for an experienced nurse looking for a new and challenging role. The position is for 4 days a week, with some opportunity for flexibility with the timetable. There is also the possibility of increasing this population to 1,0 EFT with additional research time. Requirements Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification Venipuncture, ECG and intravenous cannulation certification Undertake a CASA Course every 2 years. Benefits Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia. Flexible Heath Insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance On-site car & bike Parking Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport Health and Fitness. Child Care Services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services If applicable, specify specific requirements that you require in the cover letter or CV. Any queries please contact Anneke Van der Walt, Head of MSNI on A.VanderWaltalfred.org.a Applications Close: 11pm AEST, Friday, 7th February Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged. In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au