Manager Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Consultants

Job Requisition ID: 5608

Legal Entity: Monash Health

Location:
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168

Employment Type: Part Time

Posting Date: 8 Sept 2025

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About the Role

Join our team as the Manager for the Supportive and Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Consultants on a part-time ongoing (64 hours/fortnight) basis to work at Monash Medical Centre Clayton. This role consists of both a clinical and management component. Your role will be to support the Clinical Nurse Consultancy team as a manager but to also work in a clinical capacity at the level of a CNC-C. We are at the forefront of change within Palliative

Care. Our affiliation with Monash University enables us to readily access significant research undertaken in the area and we are open to using a range of evidence based techniques in our practice.

About Us

The Palliative Care Service consists of our inpatient unit, McCulloch House a 16 bed inpatient unit, based at Clayton and 5 beds at Casey hospital. The units works closely with all facets of Monash Health services, from inpatient wards to our Specialist Palliative Care Nurse Consultant Service to Hospital in the Home and Community Palliative Care.

About You

You may already have Management experience, or alternatively you are an accomplished Clinical Nurse Consultant with previous manager/ leadership experience. In either case, you can demonstrate compassion not only for patients and their families, but for the people you lead. You are acutely aware of the pressures that can arise when working in Palliative Care and you apply your leadership skills appropriately to manage your team effectively. To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

• Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
• Several years post registration experience
• Recent nursing management experience
• Demonstration of appropriate competencies and skills
• Current Victorian Drivers Licence
• Post- graduate studies in management or leadership.
• Member of a professional nursing association

In Return:

• We will provide you with a genuine opportunity to provide inspiring leadership
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced clinicians to support your professional development
• Significant online learning resources to further expand your clinical skills and knowledge base
• A supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake postgraduate studies
• All our full time employees have the opportunity to accrue a day off every four weeks.

In addition, you will have access to benefits including salary packaging to increase your take-home pay, access to subsidised staff car parking and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Kim Rogers Director of Clinical Operations Cancer Services

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We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

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.

Applications close: 22nd September 2025