Medicinal Cannabis Nurse

Job Title: Medicinal Cannabis Nurse (Hybrid Role – In Clinic and/or WFH Telehealth)

Location: The Banyans Medical Centre and Specialist Clinics 

The Banyans Medical Centre and Specialist Clinics is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medicinal Cannabis Nurse to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. This is an exciting role with the option to work from home and/or Hybrid in-clinic.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. If you have a passion for helping others and the expertise to develop and manage patient care plans, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Assess, develop, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans for patients with complex health needs.
• Collaborate closely Medicinal Cannabis Doctors & multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Delivering quality continuity of patient care. 
• Completing consultations and risk assessments of people with chronic diseases, formulating treatment plans, and assisting in setting treatment goals.
• Educating patients on the use of Medicinal Cannabis and if required – appropriate medical devices.
• Assisting patients with appropriate medication titration dosages.
• Providing gold standard holistic care and critical thinking skills.
• Triage medical enquiries, conduct pre-assessments and provide medical advice with an efficient, yet compassionate, safety-first approach.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with relevant legislation.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training to maintain current knowledge of best practices and industry standards

Things that will Set you up for success:

• Registered Nurse (RN) with current AHPRA registration.
• Experience with Medicinal Cannabis (highly regarded)
• Experience with Best Practice software (highly regarded)
• 2-3 years+ General Practice nursing experience (highly regarded)
• Chronic Disease Management (highly desirable)
• Interest in future CVC Care Plan Nurse Training (highly desirable)
• Demonstrated proficiency in developing and managing care plans, including GPMPs, TCAs and CVCs (beneficial)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing demands.
• A commitment to delivering gold standard patient-centred care and a passion for improving patient outcomes.
• An understanding of Medicare and DVA (highly regarded) 

Benefits:

• Hybrid role – in-clinic and/or Telehealth opportunity.
• Full Administrative and Nurse support.
• Collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• The satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families
• Positive Team Culture.
• No weekends.

  To apply, please submit your CV and Cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position via the Apply button.

  The Banyans Medical Centre and Specialist Clinics is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented groups in the healthcare field.