Clinical Nurse Consultant - Transition Care Program (516420)Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 26 January, 2025 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 6
Salary: $114,851 to $121,886 per annum
Employment type:Part Time
Region:North
Location:LGH Charles Street, Launceston
Seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant - Transition Care Program to provide expert clinical advice and clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team in the transition care setting, enabling the effective assessment, case management, care coordination and implementation of planned, goal-oriented transition care to older people in the community and/or residential aged care setting.
The Role: Initiate and maintain internal and external educational programs to facilitate the provision of care for older people in collaboration with the NUM and the multidisciplinary team.Provide an advanced level of professional clinical expertise and management to ensure planned, goal-oriented transition care to older people.Consult with the health care team and contribute to recommendations in relation to planning, implementing, and evaluating clients' care to ensure best practice.Champion a culture that upholds the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and ensures the safety of all vulnerable people.Advocate for the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of the frail elderly patients in our care.Details of appointment: Permanent part-time, day worker position, working 20 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as we can onboard you.
Note: hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
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.
Benefits available to eligible candidates: 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 – Access to 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria, including being registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.
For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the designated contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are the key values of the Department of Health.
We respect diversity and encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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