AddressAbout the role
- Provide service coordination and case management for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis, and decompensated liver disease.
- Follow up with patient's post-endoscopy.
- Offer support, treatment options, and education for patients with GI health conditions and related clinical alcohol and drug issues.
- Develop networks with General Practitioners and allied health providers in the South West region.
- Engage in a shared care model with specialist clinics and facilitate early primary care management.
- Deliver specialist outreach services to remote areas via telehealth.
- Liaise with health and welfare agencies, including mental health, alcohol and other drugs, and Aboriginal services.
Position overview
- Full time (80 hours per week), On-going position
- Part time applicants will be considered
- Warrnambool Campus
- Registered Nurse Grade 2, minimum of 5 years clinical experience
What you bring
- Serve as a clinical nursing/midwifery resource and advisor to ward staff and South West healthcare service providers.
- Participate in team planning and development activities within the clinical specialty area.
- Undertake projects and research to address specified clinical nursing needs.
- Adhere to professional standards, codes, and behaviours as legislated by the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA), other relevant professional bodies, and SWH Policy, Standards, and Practice Guidelines.
What we offer
You will enjoy benefits such as:
- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
- Internal and external professional development opportunities
- Ongoing clinical support and supervision from the Gastroenterologist
- A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment
Who we are
As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.
SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.
SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.
With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.
To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/
How to apply
Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday, 21 July 2024. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024 with the classification Registered Nurse Level 2 with salary range $87,204- $95,378.40
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
- Police Record Check
- Employee Working with Children's Check
- Current Immunisation status
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