Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
19 Mar, 25
Salary
95102.0
Posted On
05 Mar, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Reproductive Health, Forensic Medicine, Wellbeing, Health Insurance, Decision Making, It, Accountability, Emotional Intelligence
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
OVERVIEW
Work type: Part time
Salary: $95,102 - $107,905
Grade: VPSG4
Occupation: Medical and Nursing
Location: CBD
Reference: VG/FM2003FEB2025
ABOUT US:
The Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM) provides world-leading independent forensic medical and scientific expertise to the justice system, tissue for transplantation and conducts teaching and research in forensic medicine and science. The VIFM provides the justice system with the crucial evidence that underpins safe convictions and appropriate acquittals. Our doctors and scientists investigate deaths reported to the Coroner, examine alleged offenders and medically assess and support victims of crime.
The Coronial Admissions & Enquiries Office (CAE) operates out of the VIFM and is responsible for coordinating the initial stages of a coronial medicolegal death investigation. The CAE is staffed by Medical Liaison Nurses and Medicolegal Officers.
The Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria (DTBV) supports patients and their families by providing safe tissues to medical specialists and Victorian hospitals for transplantation and medical research.
Our medical and scientific staff members undertake research that directly contributes to public health and safety and the just working of our legal system. By contributing to the professional development and education of forensic pathologists, physicians, and scientists, we ensure a high standard of forensic medical services for Victoria and provide critical support for our healthcare and justice systems.
Join our team at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, where you can truly be yourself as part of a trusted and innovative leader in global forensic medicine and science.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Are you an experienced critical care registered nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding role? This is a unique opportunity within the Coronial Admissions & Enquiries Office to apply your high-level clinical knowledge in a fast-paced, phone-based environment, where no two shifts are the same. You will handle complex medical inquiries related to a person’s death, engage in critical thinking, provide expert guidance and advice, liaise with family members, and provide assistance to coroners and forensic pathologists – all while being part of a close-knit, supportive, and highly skilled team.
This role operates 24/7 and you will be rostered for three shifts per week, with flexibility around shift preferences. It is a demanding but fascinating position where continuous learning is encouraged, and clinical relevance is paramount. You will be working on-site, in Southbank, surrounded by experienced colleagues and approachable leaders who provide supervision and mentorship.
If you thrive in high-pressure environments, possess exceptional communication skills, and are passionate about delivering expert advice with warmth, empathy, compassion, and professionalism, we want to hear from you!
Education and training are provided as part of our comprehensive onboarding process to prepare you for the unique and rewarding work that we do in the CAE.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: