The Clinical Forensic Medicine Unit are seeking Clinical Nurses (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - SANE) with 5 years experience to fill future vacancies. Roles to be filled through this recruitment process will be of a casual nature.
The casual CN/SANE will provide forensic sexual assault examinations to victims of sexual assault. The CN/SANE will also be responsible for the provision of medical services to inmates at the Townsville Watch house.  CFMU nurses attend the watch house daily and undertake assessment of prisoners and coordinate care, treatment and referral of those that require medical attention in consultation with the Metro North Virual Emergency Department Medical Officer. 
Additional duties of this role include assistance with paediatric forensic examinations at CFMU and the collection of blood and urine specimens for Magistrate Approved Disease Test Orders. 
The successful applicant must have a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience.
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About the employer
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) is responsible for the delivery of healthcare services, education and research to a population of approximately 250,000 people.  The Townsville HHS provides a large continuum of healthcare services, from advanced highly specialised tertiary-level healthcare at Townsville University Hospital, to secondary and primary-level hospital and community healthcare across the region. The Townsville HHS comprises 20 health facilities, including Townsville University Hospital, which serves as the tertiary referral hospital for the whole of northern Queensland.
Our organisation is proactive and committed to delivering excellence in healthcare by adapting a `person centred' approach to care across our patient's lifespan. If you are dynamic, innovative and prepared to help advance healthcare in the tropics, then the Townsville HHS could be the right fit for you. Join us today and enjoy generous employment benefits, a rewarding career and development opportunities.
 
Location: | Australia Queensland Townsville region |
Salary: | As per State Award AUD per year |
Work type: |
Locum Tenens
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PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters. Only direct applications will be considered. |