AddressMater is looking for a Clinical Nurse Consultant to join the Queensland Centre of Excellence in Autism and Intellectual Disability Health Team! This permanent, full-time role will be based at our South Brisbane campus.
Salary range: $59.87- $67.21 per hour + generous not-for-profit salary packaging + access to many staff benefits! an increase on 1 July 2024.
What you’ll be doing
The role of the CNC within Queensland Centre of Excellence in Autism and Intellectual Disability Health is to work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team, working closely with psychiatry, medical staff, allied health professionals, and other team members and providing clinical leadership and expertise at an advanced practice level to ensure patients of the service receive patient centred and evidence-based care.
The role will provide clinical consultancy within the specialty of intellectual and developmental disability and across the age spectrum; developing standards of practice; implementing change to clinical practice; educating health professionals and initiating research and quality improvement activities with the aim of improving the health and wellbeing of those with IDD.
About you
You will have a current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) administered though the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA)
- Minimum of 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience in nursing preferably in IDD with experience managing junior nursing staff.
- Employees are required to undertake a National Criminal Record Check and a Working with Children Check prior to commencing employment.
- A current, full drivers licence which is appropriate for the type of vehicle being driven, and comply with any restrictions on their licence (e.g. wearing glasses) while undertaking hospital duties (If applicable)
- Post graduate qualification or working towards
- Interest/experience in mental health and IDD nursing as a key element.
- Outpatient/community or outreach experience with a willingness and ability to travel statewide as required.
Please note, you will be required to submit a maximum of 2 pages outlining how you meet selection criteria (listed above)
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.
We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
- Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
- Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
- Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
- Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
- Access to on-site, discounted parking
- Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues
For more information specific to the role, please view the PD here – CNC_Queensland Centre of Excellence in Autism and Intellectual Disability Health.pdf
For further information please contact Cathy Beck, Operations Manager, on 3163 2413.
Applications close on Sunday 30 June 2024. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
