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Form of workExperienced Registered Nurses required for MQ Health Primary Care Clinic. Full and Part time opportunities including progression within leadership.
THE ROLE
Full/Part time RN position; Part time Team Lead role.
Competitive remuneration of $70,229 to 98,634(as per the Enterprise Agreement)
Access to Maxxia (Salary Packaging) to maximise your take home pay (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing).
Grow your career with us and be part of a University owned, innovative academically integrated healthcare organisation where professional development, ongoing education and career progression are supported and encouraged.
The Role
Full and Part time positions opportunities across MQ Health outpatient clinics, including the MQ Health General Practice, with the opportunity for a progression into a leadership position for the suitable candidate.
We are seeking motivated, service-driven Primary Care / Outpatient Nurses with a passion for delivering high quality patient care to join the MQ Health Team. The successful candidate/s will be part of a multidisciplinary health care team and will value patient centred team-based care and evidence-based practice.
This position is responsible for the provision of efficient and effective nursing services and for collaboratively developing and maintaining clinical service models that integrate care and achieve optimal patient outcomes. They ensure the delivery of high-quality Outpatient Nursing care in accordance with legislative requirements and professional guidelines. This role will also incorporate unsupervised clinical practice, patient advocate, supervision and mentorship / preceptorship, counselling, interaction / liaison within a team as well as accurate and timely documentation.
Key Accountabilities include: (not limited to):
Provide effective, efficient coordination of clinical services for patients of MQ Health clinics throughout the continuum of care.
Proactive chronic disease management, including health assessments and care plans.
Provide clinical nursing services, including patient triage, pre-admission patient assessments, immunisations, wound management, ECGs, iron infusions, and procedures.
Maintain stocks of clinical supplies, ensuring correct storage and timely reordering.
Cold chain management.
Uphold a safe and clean working environment, including maintenance of clinical equipment.
Maintain a cooperative relationship with the team, documenting and communicating information, responding to requests, and being an active participant in the patient’s care team.
Liaise with Clinic Directors and Practice Managers about effectiveness of the service/s.
Use information technology effectively to monitor ongoing resource utilisation.
Ensure that nursing practice in the MQ Health clinics is compliant with NSW Health and MQ Health policies and procedures and best practice guidelines.
Leadership component will be responsible for managing and providing leadership to the Outpatient Nursing Team. Contribute to the day-to-day management and monitoring of workforce allocation and roster development.
About Us:
MQ Health comprises Australia’s first and only private not-for-profit teaching hospital and clinics on a university campus. The General Practice and Specialist Clinics sit under the umbrella of MQ Health, encompassing the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences and other specialised clinical services. Modelled on renowned international university hospitals, our approach to treatment is based on combining the best available knowledge, expertise and technology to ensure our patients receive a comprehensive and integrated service, as well as the utmost compassion, support and care.
We offer fabulous Employee Benefits including:
Post graduate study and ongoing education support through scholarship programs.
Corporate private healthcare rates.
Extensive Macquarie University facilities including sporting facilities, gym and pool, and Macquarie University Childcare at a reduced staff rate.
Access to professional development opportunities.
Opportunity to lead clinical improvement and research projects.
To Apply:
To be considered for this position, you will demonstrate the below requirements in your CV and a 1-2 page cover letter:
Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Previous experience within a general practice setting or similar, with the willingness to effectively work in team-based care and within a larger organisation.
Experience in setting up systems for, and involvement in team-based care.
Stakeholder management skills, ensuring that multiple people with different agendas are working efficiently to the same end.
Effective interpersonal communication skills and ability to build and foster positive working relationships within a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to work within an environment where prioritising and problem solving abilities are required.
Experience within aligning to quality improvement and aligning to standards and willingness to initiate and contribute to quality activities.
To be considered for the TeamLeader position, demonstrated experience leading a Primary CareNursing Team including rostering, recruitment, professional development and resource allocation.
Role Specific Conditions:
Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Immunisation screening
Valid Working with Children Check
Criminal History Check
Specific Role Enquiries please contact Camille Morgan, Senior Manager, Clinician Practice Network at
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Applications Close:
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