Australian and New Zealand Kidney Exchange

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Royal Melbourne Hospital Full time
Overview

Australian and New Zealand Kidney Exchange (ANZKX) Coordinator at The Royal Melbourne Hospital. The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia's leading public healthcare providers. The ANZKX program aims to improve the number of live kidney transplants that can be performed in Australia and New Zealand by identifying biologically incompatible donor–recipient pairs and matching them with other incompatible donor–recipient pairs. The ANZKX program is closely aligned with the Department of Nephrology Transplant team, providing care to over 1800 patients.


Part Time, 3-year fixed term role. An exciting opportunity to join our progressive and supportive ANZKX program in an ongoing capacity.



Your Role
  • Be responsible for the operation and delivery of the ANZKX program
  • Liaise with local and national transplant centres to coordinate and ensure appropriate registration of donors and recipients
  • Oversee and coordinate organ transport during paired kidney donation surgeries
  • Provide clinical leadership and consultancy for the ANZKX Program to nursing, and other health care professionals
  • Use excellent interpersonal skills to liaise with patients, families and carers, as well as a large number of external stakeholders involved in the transportation of kidneys both nationally and internationally


About You
  • Current registration as a Registered Nurse under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act (2009) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
  • Tertiary qualification in Nursing, with a minimum of 5 years nursing experience. A post graduate qualification in Nephrology Nursing is desirable.
  • Experience coordinating or caring for live donor renal transplants.
  • Demonstrated organisational skills, including ability to analyse issues, co-ordinate tasks, set priorities and work to timelines in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills appropriate to deal with a wide range of complex and sensitive issues.


Benefits Of Working At RMH
  • Be part of a supportive and values-driven workplace culture
  • Career growth opportunities, ongoing training, and professional development
  • Access to Health and Wellbeing programs including Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Staff Peer Support
  • Salary packaging, on-site car parking, and great public transport access


Ready to Make a Difference

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can support a team making a real impact in patients' lives — we want to hear from you


Apply now – interviews will commence as soon as suitable applicants are received. Advertising may close early, so don't delay.



All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.



The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.



Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level


Employment type
  • Part-time


Job function
  • Other


Industries
  • Hospitals and Health Care
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