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Clinical Nurse Consultant Palliative Care

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svha logoSvha · Vic - Melbourne, Cbd & Inner Suburbs
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The Clinical Nurse consultant role provides specialist palliative assessment and care to patients admitted to our service. The role encompasses the timely referral of patients to inpatient palliative care units, including Caritas Christi. It is essential to have highly developed interpersonal, time management and communication skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and with the multidisciplinary team. Assessing and reviewing patients to ensure they are appropriate for palliative care services Assessing patient care needs and family care needs Liaising with community palliative care services Assisting in facilitating transfers to inpatient palliative care Utilize clinical skills to Educate and mentor clinicians throughout SVHM Classifications for this position will be ZJ4 ($113,646.00 pro rata per annum) Your Contribution Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Minimum of five years full time equivalent, post-registration experience in palliative care nursing Demonstrated active participation in a multidisciplinary team and ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively Current national criminal history check

Benefits

A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programsConfidential, solutions-focused employee counsellingAbility to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilitiesSalary Packaging - Increase your take home pay!In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne's best cafes, public transport and lots of carparksDiscounts and Promotions always available through our FoundationRegular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goalsCulture of continuous improvementFlexible working arrangementsAboutWorking at St Vincent'sSt Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.ApplicationPlease attach your resume and cover letter to your application.Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.Closing Date:29 July 2026 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:For further information, visit https ://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.auView Reconciliation Action PlanCode of Conduct:View Code of ConductHealth insurancePaid time offFlexible schedule

Additional Information

Job Description: - Excellent benefits including salary packaging - Fitzroy location - Part time (0.9 FTE), fixed term position until 15/11/26 - then, casual on going position


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