Intensive Care Liaison Nurse - Developmental Role

Position Title Intensive Care Liaison Nurse - Developmental Role
Internal Only This position is open to employees of Eastern Health only
Employment Type Temporary Part Time
Location Angliss Hospital
Award Classification Registered Nurses and Midwives (22) (Nurses and Midwives Victorian Public Sector)(Single Interest Employers Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024) - RN G4B Y1
Hours (per fortnight) 40Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted
The successful applicant to this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police Check.
Position SummaryIntensive Care Liaison Nurse

• Temporary Part Time | Salary Packaging Options
• Angliss ICU | Local Parks | Cafes nearby
• Great opportunity for career progression

Eastern HealthEastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.About the roleAs the ICU Liaison Nurse you will work both independently and with the multi-disciplinary team to provide safe and effective care for patients before, during and after their ICU stay. You will be a clinical expert in assessment of critically ill patients and work collaboratively with the wider healthcare team to ensure best care for patients. The ICU Liaison Nurse is a senior responder to MET calls and Code Blues with the expectation that you will provide expert advice and support to the patient and staff.As this is a Developmental Role, you will be supported by your Liaison Nurse colleagues, and the wider ICU team as you develop your skills and abilities to work autonomously in the clinical deterioration and post-ICU space.About youTo be successful in this role you will possess:

• Current nursing registration with AHPRA
• Post Graduate qualifications in Critical Care
• Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
• A strong commitment to high quality care
• The ability to work both independantly and as part of a diverse team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-directed and able to prioritise tasks

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range !

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next StepsIf you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!Please note:

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the .Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**
Selection Criteria Essential: Post graduate certificate in Critical Care nursing.
Desirable: Demonstrated clinical skills aligned with experience and scope of practice, at least 5 years' experience in Critical Care nursing.
Essential: Advanced clinical and patient assessment skills.
Contact Person Kate Robinson
Contact Number (03) 9759 1995
Closing Date 17/04/2024
Position Description ICU Liaison Nurse PD - April 2024.pdfApplication Guide
SharePlease note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.