Clinical Nurse Consultant

Overview
Clinical Nurse Consultant - Oncology Coordinator
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Are you an experienced nursing professional with a passion for oncology care?
The Western Australian Country Health Service is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Consultant to provide expert clinical guidance and leadership within our Oncology Coordination team.
In this vital role, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality cancer care while promoting best practices and supporting both patients and healthcare professionals in the community.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary ward service, collaborating with all interdisciplinary teams within the region.
Provide advanced clinical leadership to medical, nursing, and allied health professionals in cancer care.
Initiate and evaluate research to establish and promote clinical best practices in oncology.
Develop, implement, and promote evidence-based standards and policies compliant with relevant regulations.
Actively participate in the recruitment, selection, and orientation of staff to build a strong oncology team.
Manage quality improvement activities and provide clinical statistics and reports as required.
Ideal Candidate / Qualifications
Extensive clinical/professional knowledge in oncology specialty
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
Well-developed analytical and problem-solving abilities
Sound understanding of human resource principles
Knowledge of quality improvement and patient safety principles
Eligibility for a current C or C-A Class Drivers licence
Progress towards a postgraduate qualification in oncology is desirable
Goldfields Services
The following services are provided in the Goldfields by both locally based and visiting specialists:
Kalgoorlie: Level 4 Outreach Medical Oncology Service
Kalgoorlie: Level 4 Chemotherapy Unit
Kalgoorlie: Level 3 Haematology Service
Kalgoorlie: Tele-oncology Service
Esperance: Level 3 Outreach Medical Oncology Service
Esperance: Level 3 Chemotherapy Unit
Esperance: Tele-oncology Service
Other Information
This position is located at the Kalgoorlie Health Campus.
Kalgoorlie is Australia's largest Outback city where mining, history and bushland combine, located 595 km east-northeast of Perth.
Country Nursing And Midwifery Incentive Program is available to eligible nurses and midwives across patient-facing roles on fixed term or permanent contracts.
Eligible nurses and midwives can receive between $5,000 and $17,000 in support over 12 months.
Please refer to the WA Country Health Service - Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program website for eligibility criteria.
What We Offer
The Western Australian Country Health Service offers our employees a great salary as well as a range of benefits:
Eligibility toward the Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program
Paid Study Leave
Generous Salary Packaging Benefits
Up to $9,010 on a range of benefits including mortgage, rent, living expenses
Up to $2,650 on meals and entertainment
Access to novated vehicle leasing and pre-tax vehicle expenses
Flexible working and leave arrangements
Professional Development opportunities
12% Superannuation Guarantee
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to apply online at Jobs WA.
Please provide the following information as part of your application:
A detailed CV showing how you meet the essential criteria listed on the job description form.
A statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages.
The names and contact details of two professional referees (preferably with one being your current/recent supervisor).
Selection Criteria & Diversity
Please see the attached Job Description Form available online at .
WA Health is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
WA Health supports flexible working practices and a smoke-free environment.
Other Conditions
Any offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA).
Australian citizenship or permanent residency is required for permanent positions.
Late or email applications will not be considered.
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