Clinical Nurse Consultant RaSS GEDI

at  Queensland Health

About the role
The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) will provide expertise and leadership for ensuring the Residential Aged Care Acute Support Service (RaSS) & Geriatric Emergency Department Intervention (GEDI) across West Moreton Health (WMH), is evidence based and of the highest quality, meeting relevant standards and performance indicators. The CNC provides an advanced practice role with a multidisciplinary approach to the screening, assessment, care coordination and care planning of the elderly (generally aged over 70 years) who present to the emergency department. The RaSS/GEDI team work collaboratively with the older person, their caregivers, and the broader healthcare team. The CNC provides nursing leadership to the multidisciplinary team in order to facilitate the best outcomes for the older person presenting to the department.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

• Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
  About West Moreton Health
  West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
  To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community - Follow this link

Benefits

• 17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)
• 12.75 % employer contribution to superannuation
• Professional development
• Salary sacrificing options
• Wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Service (EAS).

To apply
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License

Please refer the Job description for details