Vulnerable Child Coordinator

3 weeks ago

Flemington, Australia The Royal Children's Hospital Full time

**Date**:10 May 2024

**Location**: 50 Flemington Rd, AU

**Company**:theroyalch

**The Hospital**:
The Royal Children’s Hospital’s (RCH) Vision is “A world where all kids thrive”.

RCH is a cornerstone member of the Melbourne Children’s Campus, partnering with Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and The Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation.

RCH has cared for the children and young people of Victoria for more than 150 years since it was founded in 1870. A full range of paediatrics and adolescent health services are provided plus tertiary and quaternary care for the most critically ill and medically complex patients in Victoria, Tasmania, southern NSW and other states around Australia and overseas. The Hospital has more than 6,000 staff, a budget of $850M, 12 wards and 350 beds. Annually, the RCH has 300,000+ Specialist Clinic appointments, 90,000+ Emergency Department presentations and 20,000 elective surgeries.

The RCH is committed to the Child Safe Standards.

RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact.

For further Information on RCH is available here.
- Excellent employee benefits including salary packaging
- Hub of medical precinct in Parkville, Melbourne
- Friendly and supportive team environment

**About the Role**

This is a Permanent, Full Time position with at 76 hours per fortnight within the Diabetes Allied Health Team.

You will work in conjunction with the Diabetes and Allied Health team, and be responsible for identifying and coordinating care and support for the most vulnerable patients within the Diabeties service at the Royal Childrems Hospital (RCH). Thsi role will be involved in identifying and addressing psychosocial concerns, determining appropriate plans of support, referral to community bases services, and liaison with key organisations such as statutory child protection services.

Classification for this position will range from ZF4 - ZJ4, Clinical Nurse Consultant A - Clinicial Nurse Consultant B, (FTE base salary $107,962 to $113,646 per annum, plus superannuation)

**What you’ll achieve**:

- Providing evidence-based psychosocial support and referral for children, young people and their families diagnosed with diabetes of any type
- Identify and address the psychosocial needs of children and young people newly diagnosed and/or identified by the multidisciplinary team as being vulnerable or at risk
- Develop plans of care and support for vulnerable children and young people including referral to required internal and external supports
- Act as an ongoing liaison as required with identified internal and external supports and key agencies
- Coordinate and participate in multidisciplinary review of children and young people identified as vulnerable or at risk
- Advocate for the needs of vulnerable children, young people and their families and carers, ensuring the provision of child centred, family focused care through partnership with parents/families/carers

**Your skills and experience**:

- Current registration as a Registered Nurse
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing personal and professional development, as evidenced in a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) record/Professional Practice Portfolio (PPP)
- Demonstrated capacity and skill in coordinating care for chronically ill patients and/or vulnerable children
- Demonstrated capacity to work constructively and collaboratively with a range of disciplines towards common goals
- Proven ability and skill to build collaborative relationships and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Post Graduate qualification or working towards

If this sounds like you, click **here** to view the position description.

**About the Diabetes Service**

The Diabetes service at RCH cares for over 1500 children and adolescents with diabetes from metropolitan Melbourne and a further 300 children from regional Victoria with 2-5 new patients diagnosed per week. The RCH diabetes service is involved in active primary care, education, family support, research and advocacy for children and adolescents with diabetes. The Diabetes Allied Health Team is a key part of this service providing in-patient and ambulatory stabilisation of newly diagnosed patients, general inpatient and outpatient services and multidisciplinary outpatient clinics

**What we offer**:

- Salary Packaging - Increase your take home pay
- Discounted on-site car parking

**Other requirements**:

- Current National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtain
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Compliance with RCHs “Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases” procedure

**Application process**

To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description.

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