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64203Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.About the RoleMonash Health is looking to recruit an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Nurse Consultant to support our patients, families, and carersManage the IBD helpline as the first point of contact for patients, families, and carers for all concerns related to IBD including but not limited to IBD flares, medication education, therapy management, referral to clinicsProvide clinical oversight and advisory to IBD ambulatory clinics including running a nurse led IBD clinic to address nursing needs of IBD patients and assist with transition along the continuum of care for inpatients to outpatientsA collaborative role within the Monash Health network involved in the coordination of nursing and healthcare within and across different models of careThis is an
ongoing, part-time position, 3 days a week (48 hours a fortnight).About UsMonash health is the largest public health service in Victoria, employing over 25,500 people across a range of specialties. Our Gastroenterology Department consists of 35+ consultants who specialise in either Liver Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or Endoscopy. We have dedicated administrative staff for each area who work alongside specialised clinical nurse consultants who are passionate about one of the key areas. The IBD Unit works closely with our Colorectal surgeons to provide a multidisciplinary approach to our patient care. The IBD Clinical Nurse Consultant is a key member of all of the above and is the first point of contact for all our IBD patients.About YouYou are a registered nurse with at least 5 years experience in acute nursing or an accomplished IBD nurse; either way, you are ready to take the next step in your career. You work well within a team and are also self-directed and demonstrate sound clinical decision making skills. You are passionate about delivering a high standard of evidence based nursing care to all patients. To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:committed to delivering patient centred care and patient advocacyenthusiastic, compassionate and able to work collaborativelyExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAble to demonstrate excellent clinical assessment, problem solving, and organisational skillsWhat You Need:An experience in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and/or Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Nursing is highly desirableClinical trials experience is a bonusCurrent AHPRA registrationComputer literacy with MS Office programsAustralian Drivers LicenceWhat We Offer:Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your acute clinical skills and knowledge baseAvenues to further develop your leadership and project management skillsMentorship and career guidanceSupport to attend relevant forums and conferencesA supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake postgraduate studiesFor a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Diane Mananquil, DCO Gastroenterology on 0474 240 663Monash Health is a great place to workTo learn more about our organisation visit
monashhealth.org.To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos:
monashhealth.org/careers.Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.How to ApplyApplications are accepted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, refer to attached
‘Application Guide’
located under Position DocumentsApplications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.Respectfully, applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted.
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