Clinical Nurse Consultant - Diabetes (504840)Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NthLaunceston General HospitalApplications must be submitted by Thursday 14 November, 2024 11:55 PM AESTAward/Classification:Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 6$111,506 to $118,336 per annumEmployment type:Full TimeRegion:NorthLocation:LGH Charles Street, LauncestonSeeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) - Diabetes to provide expert clinical knowledge and skills within a multidisciplinary framework to assist individuals and their families/carers to adjust to living with diabetes through active primary care, education, family support, research, and advocacy.Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health does.This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation.We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.The Role:The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) - Diabetes will:Undertake advanced triaging and assessments, providing authoritative expertise in order to achieve optimal care planning and treatment pathways for patients.Utilise specialist expertise to educate clinicians, patients, families, and carers, resulting in a better understanding and self-management of their diabetes.Function as a health practitioner with a significant degree of independent decision-making to develop service delivery options and provide expertise in the provision of clinical advice and interventions.Provide regular education and mentoring to diabetes educators to support succession planning and professional advancement.Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.Details of appointment:Permanent full time, day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible.On Call is a requirement.Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.Salary:$115,506 to $118,336 per annum.Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.Benefits available to eligible candidates:Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees.Professional development and accelerated pathways.Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.Eligibility:Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.Graduate Certificate Diabetes Education.Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information on Essential requirements, Desirable requirements, and pre-employment check.For more information:Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.What it is like working at the Department of Health?Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health.Listening to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful Nurses and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr