A leave backfill opportunity now exists within our Home-Based Nursing team for registered nurses to work in a specialised consultant role in the Wound Clinic. Gain exposure to a wide range of presentations in this autonomous role. Job share will be considered, please specify your preferred hours in your application. The contract : Fixed Term, Part-Time 72.0 hours per fortnight, to 23 August 2026. The role : The objective for the Wound Care Clinic Consultant role is to provide expert, safe and high standard of care to patients requiring an escalated level of wound care including high risk diabetic clients and clients whose wounds have failed to improve with standard treatment. All nursing care and patient interactions must be person centred, upholding the governance and business requirements of this service and the organisation. Why should you Apply?
* Business hours, Monday – Friday role, no shiftwork
* Enjoy an autonomous role based in the community setting
* Perform meaningful work supporting fellow community members
* Enjoy a varied work environment adding interest, challenge and reward to your day Key criteria required :
* AHPRA registration as Registered Nurse
* Minimum 5 years' experience working as a Registered Nurse
* Recent wound care experience and relevant post graduate qualifications
* Proven ability to work both autonomously and also effectively as a team member, referring for further expert advice, assessment and optimisation as necessary Please view the full key selection criteria in the position description About BRHS & The Team : Bairnsdale Regional Health Service is East Gippsland's largest employer and healthcare provider. Located in a stunning regional area, you will relish an amazing lifestyle and enjoy a rewarding work environment providing challenge, variety and a range of opportunities to progress your career. The Wound Clinic is a part of Home Based Nursing and provides experienced and knowledgeable staff to deliver best practice wound care treatments to the community and facilitates greater access to evidence based wound care as the need arises. The Wound Care Consultant works autonomously and is supported by the HBN unit, podiatry and surgical team. Interested? For more information contact : Jenna Beams, Nurse Unit Manager, Home Based Nursing on 03 5150 3249 Applications close : Sunday 8th June 2025 Applications are to be submitted by selecting "Apply Now" and are to include :
* Resume (including two recent referees)
* Response to the full key selection criteria (as listed in the attached position description) Find out more about working with us here and follow us on facebook. For information on East Gippsland, visit Live East Gippsland At BRHS, we recognise that diversity strengthens our workforce, enhances our services and enriches the communities we serve. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable environment where everyone – regardless of background, identity or ability – feels safe, valued and supported. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us.
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Clinical Nurse Consultant
• Bairnsdale - Outer Gippsland area, VIC, AU
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