Clinical Nurse (Palliative Care Unit Liaison) - TALENT POOL
Join our enthusiastic team as a Clinical Nurse, Palliative Care Unit Liaison and make a meaningful impact on the lives of palliative patients and their families.
The Specialist Palliative Care Community Service is offering an exciting and innovative opportunity for a Clinical Nurse to join the Specialist Palliative Care Team. In this advanced practice role, you will focus on the screening, assessment, and care coordination of palliative care patients and their families in the community.
Interested? Submit your application now to be considered.
This position is to cover ongoing leave over the next 12-months. Multiple short term contracts may be offered
Job details
Position status
Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type
Position type Part-time
Occupational group
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification
Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Workplace Location
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference
Job ad reference QLD/RK5C629509
Closing date 29-Jun-2025
Salary Other
Salary Other $54.44 - $58.30 p.h.
Job duration
Job duration For ongoing leave backfill for the next 12-months
The Specialist Palliative Care Community Service is offering an exciting and innovative opportunity for a Clinical Nurse to work with the Specialist Palliative Care Team.
This service operates 5 days a week, and works collaboratively with other community-based services, hospital inpatient teams and multidisciplinary Allied Health services.
About the role:
As a Clinical Nurse within our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in the screening, assessment, and care coordination for palliative care clients in the community. This advanced practice position emphasizes enhanced inter-professional and client/carer communication, ensuring comprehensive care planning for our vulnerable patient population.
Operating at Nurse Grade 6.1, your responsibilities will primarily focus on delivering high-quality nursing services while also supporting clinical leadership, management, education, and research initiatives. You will provide guidance to Registered Nurses (RNs), Enrolled Nurses (ENs), and other non-registered personnel, ensuring adherence to established service quality standards and safety protocols.
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager of the Cancer Inpatient Unit, you will develop into a key leader in our nursing framework within Central Queensland CQ Health. Your ability to navigate complex patient situations and work collaboratively within a team will enhance the quality of care we provide. Embrace this opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our palliative care clients while advancing your nursing career
About you:
* Registered Nurse Qualification
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
* A relevant postgraduate certificate or post graduate diploma is an expectation of this position. Where the successful applicant does not currently hold this qualification, commitment to completion within an agreed timeframe is expected and will form part of the performance and development plan.
What we offer:
Total monthly remuneration value of up to $5,495 is comprised of:
* An hourly rate between $54.44 - $58.30 p.h.
* 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
* 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
* Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
* Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
* Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Discounted Private Health Insurance
* Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
* Your current CV or resume, including referees.
* A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
* Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
* Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5C629509
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