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Far West Nsw Local Health DistrictSee more

addressAddressMildura, VIC
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

This position qualifies for a Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (pro-rata part-time/temporary positions less than 18 months), and a reoccurring Annual Retention Bonus valued up to $10,000 (pro-rata part time), under the NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.

This scheme recognises the role key health workers play in enabling the delivery of rural and remote health services, and aims to provide incentives over and above award entitlements, to attract and retain staff in these areas.

To recognise ongoing service in this role, once the successful candidate has served a qualifying period, they will become entitled to a reoccurring Annual Retention Bonus valued up to $10,000 (as taxable income).

For more information, please discuss incentive options with the contact person for this role.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Remuneration: $128,030.56 - $130,582.09 + Superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ491384
Location: Broken Hill NSW
 

  • Grow your career with us with ongoing learning and development
  • Get exposure to work across different areas you would not get in the big smoke!

We really aren’t that far away - only 3 hours’ drive from Mildura, 5 hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia with everything you need right at your front door!

Broken Hill truly is a town like no other with a supportive community that will welcome you with open arms. We can't wait to see you! Take a quick look at "Living and Working" in the Far West.

What you'll be doing

  • The Paediatric Clinical Nurse Consultant will provide expert clinical advice to patients, carers and other health care professionals within a defined specialty to deliver high quality clinical services in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
  • Assist in enhancing the long term health outcomes of children within the Far West Local Health District by promoting and facilitating the delivery of high quality child health and paediatric services, participating in education and research initiatives; and providing clinical leadership and nursing consultancy services.
  • Participate in the development of Network and District wide paediatric service planning, implementing relevant NSW Health policies and strategic directions, and develop and co-ordinate professional education strategies for acute care and primary health care nursing staff.

What is on offer

  • 5 weeks paid annual leave per year
  • Salary packaging (pay less tax) and enjoy up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment. (Pro Rata)
  • Remote Area Housing Benefit 
  • Climatic and Isolation Allowance
  • Corporate rates at local gym (YMCA)
  • Fitness Passport
  • Professional development through frequent online and face-to-face learning opportunities

About the Far West LHD

The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare.
Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.
In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.

About Broken Hill

A true “Oasis in the Outback”, Broken Hill is a thriving regional town in far west NSW full of diversity, history and character. Being Australia’s first city to be Nationally Heritage Listed, Broken Hill is a culturally rich town with a vibrant art scene with over 20 galleries (more than pubs)! The unique attractions, festivals and beautiful natural landscapes see tourists flock from all over, but the ones who stay quickly fall in love with the place and its liveability.

With a population just shy of 20,000, Broken Hill is small enough to allow for a relaxed country lifestyle, while big enough to provide all the desired facilities of a regional hub including major supermarkets and retail stores, excellent schools (7 primary & 2 high), multiple gyms & aquatic centre, well-known fast food franchises and a plethora of trendy restaurants, pubs and cafés.

How To Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible:

  • Appropriate tertiary (Masters level –or working towards) qualifications relevant to specialty with minimum of three years working in that speciality field, with current nursing/midwifery registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Demonstrated clinical expertise and proven ability to provide clinical leadership in the provision and development of clinical practice utilising evidence based research.
  • Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and an ability to identify and improve opportunities to enhance continuity of care between the speciality, primary care providers and community based services.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, present and evaluate education, clinical procedures and policies to staff and the community.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with high level time management, problem solving, analytical and organisational skills.
  • Demonstrated competency in written and verbal communication, report writing and research skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement changes and develop direction in clinical practice through planning, quality management and research.
  • Current NSW driver's licence and willingness to travel with possible overnight stays.

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience in Broken Hill connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Need more information?

  1) Click here for the Position Description 
  2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Corey Sclater on *************@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 18th of June 2024

#RuralHealthIncentives

At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.

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Far West Nsw Local Health District

Mildura, VIC
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