Apheresis Service Quality Nurse Coordinator
Epworth East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
We are now seeking applications for a 24 month, fixed‑term (part time 0.6) opportunity for an Apheresis Service Quality Nurse Coordinator at Epworth Freemasons.
The Apheresis Service Quality Nurse Coordinator will work alongside the Specialist Haematology Nurse Coordinator, Nurse Unit Manager and healthcare team to support the maintenance of the Quality Management Systems for Cell Therapies. Responsibilities include data management, audit, non‑conformities and operational queries, along with support of staff education, training and competencies. The role may require undertaking additional duties and clinical work during low‑activity periods.
Key responsibilities:
- Managing and understanding qualified issues in nursing and the health care system
- Managing health and safety issues as they relate to the health industry
- Ensuring commitment to Acts, Agreements and Epworth Healthcare directions, policies, procedures and staff code of conduct
- Providing knowledge and understanding of medico‑legal issues
- Experience supporting cancer care emergencies
- Maintaining understanding of rationales and treatments for haematology and oncology patients
Qualifications and experience:
- AHPRA registered nurse
- Post‑graduate qualification in area of specialisation desired, or working towards e.g. Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing
- 3‑5 years of relevant post‑registration clinical experience in apheresis including quality systems
- Experience in writing SOPs and quality documentation
- Experience delivering training and education
Benefits:
- Salary package up to $15,900 pre‑tax annually, leading to greater take‑home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- Relocation assistance available for approved candidates
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature‑age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, please let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently.
To apply, click the "I'm Interested" button now and attach your CV and cover letter. Applications are reviewed as received. Don’t wait—this role may be filled before the closing date.
At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs.
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