CNC - Supportive and Palliative Care Residential Care

Employer: Monash Medical Centre
Location: Clayton
Type: Part Time, Fixed Term
Closing Date:  24 April 2024

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Summary

Join our team as a Clinical Nurse Consultant on a Part Time (45 hours per fortnight), 12-month Fixed term basis.

About The Role: 

The Clinical Nurse Consultant will provide day to day assistance and support to enquiries from aged care or Monash Health services involved in supporting aged care. This will include working closely with residential in reach and hospital in the home services. Your role will include data collection and data maintenance with the purpose of research, and you will participate in research activities such as research meetings and steering committee meetings.

You will also:

• Respond to enquiries from aged care via RIR, HITH or other Monash Health employees about palliative and supportive care matters and provide clinical advice, support, or care coordination.
• Undertake informal palliative and supportive care education to aged care, RIR or HITH 
• Be able to read and understand a research protocol – foresee any difficulties and suggest solutions, 
• Contribute to the overall requirements of each protocol in conjunction with research team, 
• Review the study design, inclusion and exclusion criteria and verify all relevant source documentation in the subject's medical record to confirm eligibility for the study, 
• Review the protocol, informed consent form, and follow up procedures, 
• Attend research-related meetings as appropriate, and 
• Communicate regularly with the research team regarding research related issues.

Selection Criteria

What you need:

• Division 1 registered nurse with AHPRA 
• At least 2 years of clinical experience (palliative care or supportive care). 
• Post graduate qualifications (palliative care preferred)

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What is offered

There are lots of reasons to join Monash Health, here’s just a few:

• Delivery of a new Monash Health standard in model of care and patient care experience 
• Improved facilities in a sustainable design, filled with colour, natural light and space 
• Cutting edge state of the art technology, innovative design to facilitate world-leading research 
• Dedicated leadership team fostering high performing talent within a tertiary hospital 
• Best place in Australia to grow your healthcare career with education support to further develop your clinical pathway 
• Victoria’s largest public health service employing over 25,500 people across a range of specialities 
• Only healthcare organisation ranked in LinkedIn Australia’s 2022 Top Companies List 
• Work closer to home and enjoy the many benefits of Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs 
• Monash Health is a great place to work 
• Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including: salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program free vaccinations private health insurance at discounted rates health imaging services + more