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Looking for more than just a nursing job? Join the Cairns Renal Services as a Clinical Nurse and experience the unique opportunity to deliver care that truly matters. You would attend to client needs across the continuum of care, providing robust models of care that support a coordinated and informed transition onto renal replacement therapies. The service provides tertiary in-centre dialysis in the Cairns Hospital and satellite in-centre dialysis in Cairns Private Hospital.
About Us:
The Cairns Renal Service provides client centred care with a strong focus on delivering care as close to home as possible. This includes services such as tertiary in-centre dialysis in the Cairns Hospital and satellite in-centre dialysis in Cairns Private Hospital, Atherton, Mossman, Smithfield, Cairns South Health Precinct, Yarrabah and Innisfail. Clients are supported on home based therapies across Cairns and Hinterland, Cape York and the Torres Strait.
About the role:
* Provide leadership to effectively plan, manage and evaluate patient care activities at an advanced practitioner level within the specified clinical setting.
* Effectively manage self-development and work with the Nurse Unit Manager/Clinical Nurse Educator to meet unit nursing staff development needs.
* Effectively communicate at all levels across the organisation to promote effective team functioning.
* Undertake quality improvement and evidence-based practice activities to ensure the provision of quality, cost-effective patient care.
* Apply contemporary human resource management principles to ensure that the unit working environment meets legislative standards and CHHHS policies and procedures.
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
* Generous superannuation
* Salary packaging
* Annual incremental increases
* Career training and development
* Flexible work arrangements
* Wellness programs
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
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