Clinical Nurse Consultant

Clinical Nurse Consultant

• Permanent Part Time | Experience work-life balance | 64 hours per fortnight
• Box Hill | Close to cafes, public transport and shops
• Diverse, compassionate and dynamic team

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community. Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan - which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.

About the role

As a Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will be a valued and collaborative member of a multidisciplinary health care team. We are looking for a leader who would bring ideas, enthusiasm, passion, and an ethos of patient-centred care to the team. As the CNC, you will work closely with the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) to provide advanced clinical leadership, supervise the nursing team, and ensure the delivery of safe and patient-cantered care focused on reducing restrictive interventions, improving sexual safety and promoting Safewards. You'll collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, lead ward-based improvement work and contribute to quality assurance while overseeing management and
planning for complex consumers in the ward.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess:

· Current registration with AHPRA

· Post Graduate qualifications in Mental Health Nursing

· Highly developed interpersonal, mentoring, and leadership experience

· A strong commitment to high quality care

· The ability to work as part of a diverse team

· Excellent communication and organisational skills

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

· Diverse and engaging career opportunities

· Friendly & supportive team

· Flexible working hours

· Salary packaging options

· Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for). We will notify unsuccessful candidates.

Good to know:

· We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability - within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.

· We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.

· As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.

· Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.

· Advertising may end before the closing date.

· We do not accept recruitment agency application

Please click here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Siobhan Gurry

Contact Number: ***

Contact Email: *************

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on *** (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on ***. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]

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