Clinical Nurse Specialist Opportunity
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Wollongong Private Hospital is seeking an experienced and skilled Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our dynamic Cardiothoracic & Cardiology ward.
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The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, mentoring and educating nursing staff, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives. This is a rare opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with a team of dedicated professionals.
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Key Responsibilities:
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1. Provide expert clinical care to patients with cardiology and cardiothoracic needs
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2. Mentor and educate nursing staff on cardiology specific concepts
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3. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of evidence-based practice
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4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes
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5. Participate in peer review and evaluation of nursing practice
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Requirements:
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6. Current registration with AHPRA
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7. Minimum 5 years recent Cardiology experience working in a ward/unit of this specialty
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8. Ability to interpret complex ECGs and escalate clinical needs accordingly
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9. Extensive experience in managing and teaching about cardiology specific concepts
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10. Confidence in troubleshooting and escalating the complex needs of the Cardiology Patient
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11. Accredited in Advanced Life support
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12. Post graduate qualifications in Critical Care (cardiac) or working towards
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Benefits:
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13. Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs
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14. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships, and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression
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15. Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers, Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts
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16. Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching, and support 24/7
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17. Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities
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About the Hospital:
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Located in the heart of Wollongong's Medical Precinct, Wollongong Private Hospital is a leading provider of private healthcare services. Our hospital is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting the growth and development of our staff.
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Working at Wollongong Private Hospital offers you the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals, participate in ongoing professional development, and contribute to the delivery of excellent patient care.
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To Apply:
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All applications must be lodged online. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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For further information about this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact us.