Address- Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) every month, in addition to your annual leave.
- Generous leave conditions in accordance with NSW Health (State) awards.
- Salary Packaging - lowers your taxable income and increases your take-home pay.
The Transitional Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner offers expert clinical support for community Palliative Care clients in the Western Sydney Local Health District.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner
Remuneration: $135,591.23 - $145,181.65 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Western Sydney Local Health DistrictAuburn Community Health Centre, Parramatta Community Health Centre, The Hills Community Health Centre, Blacktown - Community Health Centre & Mount Druitt Community Health Centre
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond'. and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.
What you'll be doing
The Palliative CareTransitional Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner (TNP/NP) provides a readily available access to high level clinical expertise and support to community Palliative Care clients, residing across the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) community. The TNP/NP is an expert clinician who manages and coordinates episodes of care as the primary provider or as part of the multidisciplinary team. The TNP/NP functions as an expert nurse clinician with extensive experience in Palliative Care Nursing who is authorised to function autonomously and collaboratively in an advanced and extended role which is not able to be performed by a RN or Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS).
The TNP/NP provides evidence based autonomous clinical care for Palliative Care clients within approved, established guidelines for advanced nursing practice and understands their accountability and works with wider care team to secure the most appropriate care for the clients. In addition, the TNP/NP will have the required knowledge, skills and attributes to utilise latest evidence to inform practice, deliver and coordinate care.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria:
- Qualification: Evidence of post graduate qualification; Masters of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) or enrolled and or working towards and will be completed within 4 years
- Registration: Current Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner
Selection Criteria:
- What made you apply for the role of Nurse Practitioner, Chronic and Complex?
- Detail your experience in this area?
- Do you have a NSW Class C drivers license and willing to use for work purposes?
Requisition ID: REQ496783
Applications Close: 27th June 2024
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
