Position details at Tasmanian Government

, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Sep, 26

Salary

125543.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Advanced Clinical Assessment, Clinical Leadership, Care Coordination, Evidence-Based Practice, Stakeholder Engagement, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Quality Improvement, Change Management, Clinical Governance, Paediatric Care Management, Risk Management, Workforce Development

Industry

Government Administration

Description

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Paediatric Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) to join our dedicated Paediatric Services team. This advanced practice role provides clinical leadership, expert advice, and care coordination for infants, children, and their families with complex healthcare needs across the continuum of care. You will play a critical role in driving excellence in paediatric care, influencing practice, and improving health outcomes through evidence-based care, collaboration, and innovation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES As a Paediatric Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will: * Deliver Advanced Clinical Care - Plan, coordinate, and provide advanced care management for infants and children with complex needs. * Provide Expert Guidance - Offer specialist clinical advice, direction, and support to staff, stakeholders, and internal/external service providers. * Drive Best Practice - Promote critical thinking, research, and continuous quality improvement to support evidence-based care within and beyond the health service. * Strengthen Care Networks - Act as a key point of contact for patients and primary care providers and build strong partnerships with internal teams and external stakeholders. * Lead Multidisciplinary Collaboration - Facilitate team-based decision-making to enhance patient outcomes within paediatric services. * Ensure Compliance and Standards - Develop and promote clinical practices aligned with professional, legislative, and organisational requirements. * Lead Quality & Safety Initiatives - Coordinate quality improvement activities, including adverse event management and incident review processes. * Support Workforce Development - Support education programs that strengthen paediatric care capabilities and professional development. * Champion Change and Innovation - Lead and implement change management strategies to improve clinical practice and service delivery. * Enhance Service Integration Across Tasmania - Build relationships across healthcare providers to expand access and improve paediatric service delivery statewide. * Promote Safety and Wellbeing - Actively participate in Quality & Safety and Work Health & Safety processes, ensuring continuous improvement systems are in place. * Additional Duties - Undertake additional responsibilities consistent with the role, experience, and classification level. WE ARE LOOKING FOR A CANDIDATE WHO: * Is a Registered Nurse with extensive paediatric clinical experience * Demonstrates advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills * Has proven leadership and care coordination experience * Is passionate about improving outcomes for children and families * Has strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills * Is committed to evidence-based practice, education, and innovation WHY JOIN US? * Make a meaningful impact on children and families across Tasmania * Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment * Lead innovation and service improvement in paediatric care * Access professional development and leadership opportunities Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. DETAILS OF APPOINTMENT Permanent, part time, day worker position, working up to 32 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as you can join us! *notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies. SALARY $118,297 to $125,543 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. * Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023. In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: * Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type. SALARY PACKAGING: You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible. BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES: * Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate. * Professional development and accelerated pathways. * A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. * Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. * Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here [https://www.health.tas.gov.au/careers/employee-benefits] ELIGIBILITY Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria. * Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse. * Current Working with Children Registration. Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: * Holds or working towards relevant post graduate tertiary qualification. Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check. DOWNLOAD THE STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND ANY ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance. Statement of Duties: * 525411, 526843 Clinical Nurse Consultant - Paediatric Services G6 (July 2023) WWCR CSU.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtAOowCy73_vC0QjS3jsS12dfq_D0Gantcj7OIqWv5SCHNXYVQ31A_2bBz9mbd0dsTr_OvsI0sQbVcLqBpQXozG2xQHXZUAtDZPeO9-sLtNvAcxk-mLW8vAHwXq4lHznesS18LrqUT0olUGx7ISwKDqw%7e%7e] Application Guide: * Applicant Guide.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtQCJxIMAQDjQjP0EmN1xW3jtMvo6gBuJ6vKwkoIosOmZ31VtPfzfJBEhreMo2SxDNitTJFfL7S8z46Lkz_TzxTtE2JalHdAUF4mKXtKSRfIGv2r0cwS7yomnFiP7LkjPeGRXXLwrIhsknFDsbbDZyEQ%7e%7e] HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. *applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Name: Emma Holmes Position: Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) Paediatric Services Phone number: (03) 6777 6075 Email address: emma.clifford@ths.tas.gov.au WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING AT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/live/move-to-tasmania/] One Health Podcast - Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1exxefRfdL4bmGiKhalgvw] One Health Podcast - Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-health-podcast/id1737709275] Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/health/] Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Provide advanced clinical leadership and expert care coordination for infants and children with complex healthcare needs. Drive excellence in paediatric care through evidence-based practice, quality improvement initiatives, and multidisciplinary collaboration across Tasmania.