Elective Surgical Liaison Nurse

2 days ago


Melbourne, Australia St Vincent's Hospital Full time
  • No weekend work
  • Awareness of the Elective Surgery Policy and the DOH requirements
  • 0.6EFT Fixed term until June 30 2025

About the Role

As the Elective Surgical Liaison Nurse, you will co-ordinate, negotiate and manage the transition of care of patients throughout the continuum. You will be primarily responsible for managing the Elective Surgery waiting list according to the waiting list policy, identify and triaging suitable patients for the rapid access hub across multiple surgical specialties, in addition to streamlining the elective admission process.

The Elective Surgery Liaison nurse will coordinate the procedure schedule with consideration for the patient's clinical urgency, patient suitability for the SVHM Rapid Access Hub and equitable draw down from the elective surgery waiting list.  

Classifications for this position will range from RN28 ($107,390 per annum) pro rata

Your Contribution

As an experienced, motivated and passionate Registered Nurse you will bring:

  • Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to a patient-centred care framework
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Experience working in a multidisciplinary team environment

You will also have:

  • Current AHPRA Registration
  • Ability to work in an ever-changing and fast paced environment
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
  • Experience in the relevant area of clinical practice 
  • Awareness of the Elective Surgery Policy and the Department of Health requirements.
  • Possess advanced negotiation and interpersonal skills  
  • Demonstrate an ability to develop, plan, promote and market new care concepts  
  • Understanding of pre-admission, admission and discharge planning principles  
  • Possess sound analytical, judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Current National criminal history check or willing to obtain

What we Offer

  • Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay
  • A real focus on work/life balance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
  • CBD Location, close to Public Transport and close to lots of car parks
  • Career development & advancement encouraged
  • Culture of continuous improvement

About St Vincent's Hospital on the Park
In partnership with the Victoria Government, SVHM is operating St Vincent's Hospital on the Park (SVHOP) to support the state-wide Rapid Access hub. The St Vincent's On the Park Rapid Access Hub houses 5 procedural rooms and a Post Anaesthetic Care Area and works in conjunction with the Day Procedure Centre. The hub will focus on day of surgery management concentrating on specialities including Plastics, Orthopaedics, General, Urology and ENT.

Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

If you would like a copy of the Position Description, please contact TalentHealthVIC@svha.org.au

*Respectfully no agencies*



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