Tissue Viability Clinical Nurse Consultant - Tweed Valley Hospital
High quality healthcare. Quality of life. Learn and grow in your career and in your life with more opportunities and more flexibility.
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (47 weeks)
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 3
Remuneration: $139,661.16 - $142,254.44 Per annum
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ551114
About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)
We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond and Clarence Valleys.
If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.
Exciting opportunity to join Tweed Valley Hospital, a new, major referral hospital at the heart of the network of hospitals and health facilities across the Tweed-Byron region.
The new state of the art facility includes:
* more operating theatres and recovery spaces
* expanded emergency department
* enhanced medical, surgical, and mental health services
* enhanced ambulatory care services including more outpatient clinics
* new interventional cardiology service
* new radiotherapy service as part of a new integrated cancer care service
About the role
The Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 3 (CNC3) Skin Integrity is responsible for expert clinical organisation, coordination, leadership, education and consultancy services in skin integrity within inpatient facilities across Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD). Providing a complex and expansive clinical consultancy service for the prevention and management of all pressure injuries across the district. Working collaboratively with appropriate stakeholders to provide expert advice which enables improved practice and systemic change in relation to skin integrity. Review practice standards, policies and procedures that relate to specialty and expert knowledge. Providing expert advice and assisting in the development, implementation and monitoring of activities to support the evidence-based management of skin integrity. This includes the monitoring and auditing of resources and equipment to ensure cost-effective and efficient use.
Join our team and you'll enjoy:
* Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
* Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
* Growth – access to professional and personal development
* Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
* Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
Applications Close: 14 February 2025
NNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.
NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.
To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia.
You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.
This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual roles.
NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.
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