Job Requisition ID: 2740
Legal Entity: Monash Health
Location: Bentleigh East, VIC, AU, 3165
Employment Type: Part Time
Posting Date: 10 Nov 2024
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About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Breast Care Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) to join our Breast Care team to coordinate the delivery of patient-oriented, specialised support services across the care continuum, for both patients and their families.
The Breast Care Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) provides specialised breast cancer care, information, education and support to patients with Breast Cancer in accordance with evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. The CNC collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary treatment team and relevant community service providers to coordinate the delivery of patient-oriented, specialised support services across the care continuum.
This is a part-time position (4 days/fortnight) Monday to Friday on a rotational day roster excluding public holidays.
About You:
A passion for Oncology nursing with a keen interest in Breast Cancer
Exceptional organisational and prioritisation skills
Current driver’s license
Based at Moorabbin Hospital with ability to travel to other Monash Health sites, as required/rostered.
You have demonstrated skills in advanced practice nursing with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
A high level of proficiency in integrating contemporary knowledge and evidence about breast cancer to provide a range of supportive care interventions
Expertise to plan, coordinate and provide advanced breast care management across the care continuum to patients with breast cancer.
Collaborate with the patient receiving care, their family and/or significant others, other nurses and members of the health care team, to optimise health outcomes for patients with breast cancer.
Passionate about educating patients with breast cancer to enable the patient to be active participants in their care and engage in self-management of health-related problems
You have experience in contributing to continuous improvement and a passion for the advancement of specialist breast cancer nursing care.
Able to participate in related professional networks
What You Need:
Breast or oncology qualifications highly desirable or working towards a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Masters of Breast/Oncology
Demonstrated experience in Women’s Health and/or breast disease required
Driver’s license
In Return:
An enthusiastic, passionate, high performing multidisciplinary team environment delivering excellent patient care.
Ongoing professional development
Supportive learning environment
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Gabrielle Bunton 9928 8620 or Catherine Langford on 9928 8760.
Position Description can be found here
Applications close: Monday 18th November 2024
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