Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare? Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day."
Our values are:
IntegrityCompassionAccountabilityRespectEngagementWe are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.
About the opportunity:Position: Clinical Nurse - Diabetes Education
Vacancy: Fixed Term Temporary part-time, 16 hours per fortnight
Location: Townsville University Hospital
Your contributions will be valued and impactful.
Enjoy a generous remuneration package including:Salary range: $54.44 to $58.30 p.h.
(Nurse Grade 6 Band 1)
4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Why Choose Us?Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth.
Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Requirements:Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
Nursing: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager prior to commencement of clinical duties.
Highly Desirable: Possession of a relevant postgraduate qualification in an appropriate field is highly desirable.
Such experience may be discipline specific or have a service area focus.
Highly Desirable: Credentialed status (or willingness to undertake and complete the requirements) with the Australian Diabetes Educators Association.
Drivers Licence: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate license endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.
Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
Experience in the education and support of patients with diabetes is essential particularly in relation to the use of insulin pump, CGM devices and relevant software.
This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession of providing exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community.
Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Angela Hubert on (07) 4433 2235.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV609327 Applications close: Thursday, 2 January 2025
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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