Role details
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Unit at the Sarina Hospital is seeking applications for a Clinical Nurse Consultant (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Potentially Preventable Hospitalisations) to join their team on a temporary basis.
Under Section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld), it is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
How to apply and for mandatory requirements regarding this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
The Clinical Nurse Consultant (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Potentially Preventable Hospitalisations) will coordinate and manage a team of multidisciplinary staff to deliver outreach services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients who are at risk of, or currently have a chronic condition within Mackay/Sarina area.
About the Team
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Unit is an essential element of the Mackay Hospital and Health Service support services and ensures the development and delivery of culturally appropriate services and models of health care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and families.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
Flexible working arrangements
A diverse work culture
Career development
Professional development opportunities
Education opportunities, Study and Research
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
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