Practice Development Nurse

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia St Vincent's Hospital Full time
  • Excellent benefits including salary packaging
  • Fitzroy location
  • Part time fixed term until April 2025

About the Role

The Practice Development Nurse (PDN) – Cancer Services, is responsible for supporting the professional development of all levels of nursing staff, including undergraduates, graduates, pathway to speciality practice participants and postgraduate nursing students, within their allocated area.
Their primary role is to ensure best practice by providing ongoing education and support for all staff with particular focus on the advancement of knowledge, skills and training with relevance to the cancer services setting. This will be achieved by implementing clinically based education using the principles of Evidenced Based Practice to improve the delivery of nursing care. Furthermore, they will be responsible for their own professional development in order to maintain expert clinical skills and advanced knowledge.

This position will primarily be based at St Vincent's campus in Fitzroy with the expectation of travel to other campuses and health services as required.

Classifications for this position will range will be YZ7 ($113,646.00 per annum pro rata)

Your Contribution

  • Current Nursing Registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA.
  • Degree in General Nursing which meets the registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery board of Australia.
  • Postgraduate Qualifications in relevant nursing speciality (Cancer Care), preferably a Masters in Advanced Nursing or working towards, is desirable.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Education, Clinical Supervision or similar (or working towards), is desirable
  • Minimum 5 years nursing experience in cancer services (oncology and/or haematology)
  • Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain

What we Offer

  • A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
  • Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
  • Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
  • Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay
  • In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne's best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
  • Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
  • Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
  • Culture of continuous improvement

About Education and Learning

St Vincent's provides extensive Education and Learning support and services to staff and students across the health service. The educational team members are based across multiple campuses including Fitzroy, St George's Hospital Kew, St Vincent's on the Park East Melbourne, Caritas Christi Hospice Kew and Port Phillip Prison.

Working at St Vincent's
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.



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