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Form of work An opportunity exists for a Registered Nurse to fill a Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 position as Diabetes Educator serving the Northern Beaches Community. We are looking for a dynamic team member passionate about providing excellent care to patients with Diabetes.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Remuneration: $53.32 - $55.07 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: REQ386584
Where you'll be working
Northern Beaches Diabetes Service – Mona Vale Hospital & Community Health Centre + Brookvale Community Health Centre
The Diabetes team is Multidisciplinary comprised of registered nurses who are credentialed Diabetes Educators, Dietitian & Endocrinologists.
What you'll be doing
The Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 (CNS2) Diabetes Education is an experienced Registered Nurse authorised to function with an extended autonomy of clinical decision making within the diabetes specialty.
The CNS2 Diabetes Education is responsible for providing a comprehensive diabetes education service to in-patients and outpatients and their families and carers.
The CNS2 Diabetes Education initiates assessment, planning, implementation, diagnosis and evaluation of care required and provides clinical leadership within the diabetes speciality.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
Current Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration and relevant post-graduate qualification in Diabetes Management and Education and at least 3 years minimum experience working in the area of the post graduate qualification.
Demonstrated ability to influence and enhance clinical practice and improve effectiveness of intervention, including introduction of evidence based practice.
Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills including computer literacy and competency in Microsoft office applications.
Demonstrated ability to undertake quality improvement activities and promote an environment that encourages the application of these principles.
Need more information?
For role related queries or questions contact Kyla Smith on Kyla.Smith@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9998 6131
All NSW Health workers are required to have two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, as defined by NSW Health. Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A. Category A positions are required to provide evidence of having received three doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA) and meet the requirements of the Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate.
Applications Close: 03 April 2023
