Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse with a passion for improving patient outcomes? We invite you to make a real difference as a Nurse Navigator in our rural healthcare facilities with the WBHHS. You will be the vital link between patients, their families, and the healthcare team, guiding them through their journey with personalised care, advocacy, and support. If you're ready to take on a role that blends your clinical expertise with your passion for patient advocacy, the Rural Nurse Navigator position is the perfect opportunity for you.
Your opportunity: The Nurse Navigator Service is a state-wide model of care designed to provide holistic support to patients with complex health conditions requiring an expert level of healthcare co-ordination. This integrated and proactive approach to health care service delivery will help ensure patients receive the most appropriate service when and where they need it. Nurse Navigators work across system boundaries to actively advocate and improve health literacy, in close partnership with patients and families, other health and allied-health services to improve the patient's healthcare experience and quality of life. The Nurse Navigator role employs advanced clinical and professional practice capabilities to deliver a positive patient centred health experience for individuals. This role aims to facilitate a safe and efficient patient journey across the care continuum through the reduction of service fragmentation, educating and empowering individuals and coordinating patient care. The Nurse Navigator must demonstrate capabilities that support the effective coordination of patients with complex care needs across all speciality services, focussing on those with multiple co-morbidities and high frequency presenters for unscheduled care. We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies. Our offer: You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $164,212 p.a., comprising salary between $132,562 - $143,924 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 7) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2501WB613797.
Other benefits include: Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%) How to apply: The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure 'Care, connection and compassion for all' Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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