Palliative Care Specialist
Our organisation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Palliative Care Specialist to deliver high-quality care within our services.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide guidance for patient care in hospice and community settings, serving as a valuable resource for staff and volunteers.
* Evaluate nursing interventions and recommend effective management strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
* Promote collaboration among healthcare professionals to optimise patient care, fostering a culture of teamwork and shared goals.
* Engage with community groups and healthcare professionals to raise awareness of Palliative Care services, enhancing access and quality.
* Coordinate initiatives for quality improvement and participate in relevant research projects, driving excellence in care delivery.
Ideal Candidate
* Registered Nurse with advanced clinical competence and substantial experience in Palliative Care, possessing a strong foundation in patient assessment and intervention.
* Demonstrate proven skills in planning, coordination, and decision making, showcasing a proactive approach to patient care and a commitment to excellence.
* Exhibit well-developed leadership abilities, with experience in fostering team dynamics and promoting a positive work environment.
* Display exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the capacity to engage effectively with various stakeholders, including patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
* Strong understanding of risk management and quality management principles as they pertain to healthcare, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Committed to professional development and the continuous improvement of care standards, staying current with best practices and evidence-based guidelines.
We offer a competitive package including salary packaging benefits, 12% employer contributed superannuation, and access to professional development opportunities.
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and possess the required skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.