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Form of workHigh quality healthcare. Quality of life. Learn and grow in your career and in your life with more opportunities and more flexibility.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2
Remuneration: $55.45 - $57.27 per hour
Hours Per Week: 28
Requisition ID: REQ473434
About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)
We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond and Clarence Valleys.
If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.
You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.
About the role
The Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS2) Renal coordinates and delivers high quality nursing care to patients utilising advanced practice nursing skills in assessment, clinical problem solving and care planning.
The role of the Renal Outreach CNS2 is multifaceted, and includes, but is not limited to:
- The nursing management of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD stage 4-5/eGFR <20), including transplant work-up and dialysis access coordination.
- Providing pre-dialysis treatment options education (HD, PD & RSC).
- Peritoneal dialysis (PD) training and ongoing PD and home haemodialysis (HHD) management.
- Providing on call support and ongoing education to patients and clinicians.
- Follow up and support for patients who have received a kidney transplant.
Join our team and you’ll enjoy:
- Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay.
- Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing.
- Growth – access to professional and personal development.
- Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
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 Jane Ruane on **********@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 24 March 2024
NNNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.
NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.
To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see www.border.gov.au.
You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.
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