Clinical Nurse - BreastScreen Queensland, Queensland Health Are you a compassionate Clinical Nurse ready to make a difference in women's health? BreastScreen QLD invites you to join our team, providing essential breast cancer screening services across QLD. In this role, you'll conduct assessments, offer empathetic care, and guide clients with sensitivity. You'll also educate and support women, fostering awareness while collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team to ensure safe, high-quality care.
We seek candidates with experience in women's health or oncology, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient education, care standards, and teamwork.
This position attracts a Queensland Health Attraction Incentive of up to $20,000 - find out if you qualify here: Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme
About us: BreastScreen Queensland provides free breast cancer screening for all eligible Queensland women. Women aged from 50 to 74 years are particularly encouraged to visit a BreastScreen Queensland Service every two years, as increasing age is the biggest risk factor in developing breast cancer. Women from the age of 40 and those choosing to continue screening after 75 are also eligible to attend for a BreastScreen.
BreastScreen is the only BreastScreen Australia accredited breast cancer screening provider in CQ offering free screening and assessment, to eligible women, using digital mammography technology.
About the role: The Clinical Nurse will work primarily at the BreastScreen Queensland Rockhampton Screening and Assessment Service to support and assist clients through the screening and diagnostic pathways of the BreastScreen Queensland Program. The Clinical Nurse will provide face to face and telephone counselling, as well as assisting at diagnostic clinic and during biopsy procedures.
About you: Mandatory qualification/s: Current registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, precept staff and contribute to professional nursing practice with confidence and integrity. Demonstrated ability to deliver a high-quality service with the primary focus on achievement of organisational goals for the good of others. What we offer: Salary information: Total remuneration value of up to $91,982 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $54.44 - $58.30 p.h. 12.75% employer superannuation contribution 17.5% leave loading Other benefits include:
Professional Development Opportunities Education Opportunities – Study and Research Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility Generous Salary Sacrificing Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport Vaccine 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 submit your application / expression of interest, please include:
Your current CV or resume, including referees. A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and "How you will be Assessed" section of the Role Description. Include 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.
For assistance, contact Recruitment Services @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK4K602467 Applications close: Tuesday, 19 November 2024
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