Clinical Nurse Consultant

7 days ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time

Monash Health: A Leader in Healthcare

Monash Health is a renowned healthcare provider in Victoria, Australia, with a rich history of delivering high-quality care to patients across the lifespan. As a Clinical Nurse Consultant - Head and Neck Cancer, you will be part of a dedicated team that provides comprehensive care to patients with head and neck cancer and their families.

About the Role

This is a clinical leadership role that involves the development, implementation, and coordination of evidence-based best practices and patient flow systems throughout the continuum of care. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide complex management and support to patients with head and neck cancer, from referral to surveillance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate the development of systems and processes to support the planning and coordination of treatment, education, and support needs for patients and their families.
  • Provide complex management and support to H&N patients from referral to surveillance.
  • Support and counsel patients, staff, and external agencies for assessment, care, treatment, and follow-up for head and neck patients.
  • Link patients with existing support networks as required.
  • Review H&N referrals and triage according to urgency in conjunction with the outpatients clinic coordinator.
  • Manage the H&N multidisciplinary meetings, H&N database, and SMICS database.
  • Assist in the collection of information for the H&N audit.

Requirements

  • Senior Nurse with extensive experience in caring for patients undergoing Head & Neck Surgery.
  • Experience in working with patients and their families with a newly diagnosed cancer.
  • Expert clinical acumen in complex patient care.
  • Highly developed written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently in an organized fashion to meet the clinical demands of patients and families.
  • Masters Degree in Nursing or working towards.
  • Current valid drivers license.

Why Work at Monash Health?

Monash Health is a great place to work, with a range of benefits including salary packaging options, a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program, free vaccinations, private health insurance at discounted rates, and health imaging services. We recognize the value of equal employment opportunity and are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity, and diversity in the workplace, and to Child Safe Standards.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the 'Application Guide'. Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.



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