Clinical Nurse Consultant (Chronic Kidney Disease)
Nursing - General Medical & Surgical (Healthcare & Medical)Government - State (Government & Defence)An opportunity has become available for a
Clinical Nurse Consultant (Chronic Kidney Disease)to join
Gold Coast Health
(GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You willProvide clinical case management of complex Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients and their familiesExplore and implement innovative strategies to improve the appropriate uptake of home-based therapiesEvaluate service effectiveness and identify areas for quality improvement through participation in data collection, clinical audits and researchDeliver specialist individual and group education regarding CKD, incorporating health promotion, adult learning, self-management principles, shared decision-making and encouraging home-based therapiesAbout youTo be successful in this position you will require:Bachelor of Nursing or equivalentRegistration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of AustraliaEvidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis BTuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be requiredDeclaration of serious discipline history must be disclosedCriminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)Base salary ranging from $66.85 - $72.58 per hourAbout UsGold Coast Hospital and Health Service Renal Service provides management of adult patients with acute kidney injuries and chronic kidney disease, including dialysis and work-up for and post-transplant management. The Renal Service has three main aims: patient satisfaction, staff satisfaction and quality education. Each of these components interrelates; the priority for us as a service is patient satisfaction.About Gold Coast HealthNationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health careMore than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health PrecinctsSecondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilitiesOpportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyleA workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their bestCommitted to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belongHow to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by
Tuesday, 23 April 2024Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference:
GC556765Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.Report this job advert
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