Clinical Nurse Consultant Pain Management
Far West Local Health District (View other jobs from this organisation)
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Clinical Nurse Consultant Pain Management
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Remuneration: $128030.56 - $130582.09 + Super
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ534566
Location: Broken Hill NSW
- Great opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real difference
- Grow your career with us with training on offer to support your learning
We really aren’t that far away - only 3 hours’ drive from Mildura, 5 hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia with everything you need right at your front door!
Broken Hill truly is a town like no other with a supportive community that will welcome you with open arms. We can't wait to see you! Take a quick look at "Living and Working" in the Far West.
What you'll be doing- Provide expert leadership, clinical advice, consultancy services, care planning, education to health care professionals patients and families
- Deliver high quality service, practicing as a member of the multidisciplinary team in pain management that includes chronic and acute pain ranging from pre operative and post operative pain management to procedural pain, trauma and disease related pain, predominantly within the perioperative and inpatient setting.
- Act as a resource to other health care professionals and services to enhance capability, knowledge and delivery of pain management services including pain assessment and management strategies.
- Develop specialised education resources for pain management for patients and their families.
- 5 weeks paid annual leave per year
- Salary packaging (pay less tax) and enjoy up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment
- Novated leasing
- A paid allocated day off (ADO) every month
- Leaning and Development support with access to further education & training
- Corporate rates at local gym (YMCA)
- Fitness passport
- A comfortable and affordable lifestyle with some of the best food, wine and scenery at your doorstep
About Far West LHD
The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare.
Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.
In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible
- Current Authority to Practise as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). At least 5 years fulltime equivalent post registration clinical experience including 3 years' experience in the specialty and post graduate qualifications relevant to the specialty
- Demonstrated effective communication including verbal, written, interpersonal skills, ability to negotiate resolutions and manage conflict and advanced information technology skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively both independently and as part of the multidisciplinary health care team whilst prioritising and managing own workload.
- Demonstrated ability to lead quality improvement, practice development and evidence-based practice.
- Demonstrated extensive clinical expertise and clinical leadership in chronic and acute pain management.
- Demonstrated ability to identify education needs and develop education plans and resource material for patients/clients and health care professionals.
- Current licence to drive in NSW with the ability to drive for work purposes including occasional long distances and overnight stays.
The Welcome Experience
The Welcome Experience in Broken Hill connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.
Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Tracey Johnson on Tracey.Johnson2@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 8th December 2024
Stepping Up
The Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health. If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit:
https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Child Protection
Empower, listen and act together. Together, we can make a positive difference in the lives of all children, young people and families within our community to keep them safe from harm and to empower children's voices.
At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 08 Dec 2024
- Location:
- NSW - Broken Hill
- Salary:
- $128030.56 - $130582.09 + Super
- Work Type:
- Full Time
- Category:
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Health/Medical
Management/Leadership