Clinical Nurse

Clinical Nurse - General Paediatrics Salary: RN 2 $104,903 - $110,752 per annum pro rata Location: Perth Children's Hospital Unit / Division: Child and Adolescent Health Service

CA S4 General Paediatric Nursing Work Type: Permanent - Part Time Position No: Closing Date: :00 PM Attachments:

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals in the Department of General Paediatrics at Perth Children's Hospital.

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We currently have a Permanent Part Time position available for appointment.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Clinical Nurse to join our dedicated nursing team in the Department of General Paediatrics at Perth Children's Hospital.

In this rewarding role, you will be responsible for coordinating care, providing clinical support and education to patients and families in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a Clinical Nurse, you will play a key role in promoting best practices and ensuring high quality, family-centred care for children with a wide range of medical conditions.

1. Collaborating with medical, nursing, and allied health teams to deliver safe, coordinated, multidisciplinary care.
2. Providing clinical leadership by modelling best practice, supervising junior staff, and mentoring students.
3. Participating in nurse-led clinics and managing patients across inpatient and outpatient settings.
4. Educating and supporting children and families in managing health conditions and navigating discharge planning.
5. Acting as a key contact for families, ensuring seamless transitions between inpatient, outpatient, and community care.
6. Contributing to quality improvement, research, and evidence-based practice to enhance patient outcomes.

At CAHS, we help children grow and thrive, and we offer the same opportunity to nurses who join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a specialist team making a real difference for children and their families and develop your leadership skills in a supportive environment that values innovation, research, and evidence-based practice.

PCH is Western Australia's specialist paediatric hospital and trauma centre, with 298 beds. Located at the hospital, PCH offers primary care for severe medical cases and secondary services such as inpatient, outpatient, and day-stay care. Our purpose-built facility incorporates the latest evidence-based design principles to deliver optimal care to the community. Explore our services on the page for more information.

• Eligible for registration in the category of Registered Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• It is preferred that applicants have a minimum of four years' experience in a similar role.
• A willingness to learn and embrace the unique challenges and rewards of paediatric nursing.
• A collaborative leader who is compassionate and strives for excellence.

We welcome your application via the 'Apply for Job' button at the bottom of this page. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation. Your application should contain the following:

• A current resume which summarises your experience
• The name, email, and contact details of two professional referees who can be contacted to provide an employment reference, with at least one being a recent supervisor / line manager.

Within the application system, you will be presented with the following three (3) questions outlined in the attached Job Description Form. Each question allows you to showcase your relevant skills and experiences in detail, with a generous word limit of 500 words per question.

• Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge and experience in the delivery of evidence-based nursing care within the practice setting. (Essential Selection Criteria 2)
• Demonstrated well-developed communication skills, including teaching, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. (Essential Selection Criteria 3)
• Proven ability to function effectively in a multidisciplinary team (Essential Selection Criteria 5)

This position is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check.