Grow Your Expertise in Hepatology Nursing – Temporary Part-Time RN Role in Brisbane

Registered Nurse (RN) – Temporary Part-Time (12 months) opportunity with the Hepatology Ambulatory Service, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, based at Burke Street Centre, Woolloongabba, delivering specialist outpatient liver care within a multidisciplinary team environment.

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Your new role:

As the Registered Nurse within the Hepatology Ambulatory Service, you will deliver safe, compassionate and evidence-based care to patients with complex liver conditions, working collaboratively within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team. You will contribute to specialist outpatient clinics, integrated care models and research-focused initiatives by:

• Providing high-quality, person-centred nursing care across specialist hepatology outpatient services
• Conducting comprehensive assessments, planning, implementing and evaluating individualised care
• Supporting integrated clinics including Viral Hepatitis, Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma surveillance
• Collaborating closely with medical, nursing, allied health and transplant teams to optimise patient outcomes
• Participating in quality improvement, research activities and evidence-based practice initiatives
• Demonstrating professional leadership, reflective practice and accountability in line with NMBA standards
• Supporting education, mentorship and health promotion for patients, families and junior staff

About you:

You are a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse who thrives in a collaborative outpatient environment and is committed to delivering high standards of specialist clinical care. You will bring to this role:

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as a Registered Nurse
• Demonstrated clinical experience and competence in hepatology or gastroenterology nursing practice
• Strong assessment, clinical decision-making and care planning skills
• Commitment to person-centred care and evidence-based practice
• Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• High level communication skills with the ability to educate and support patients and families
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives
• Ability to adapt to change and demonstrate increasing professional autonomy

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What we can offer you:

• Access to cutting-edge research and clinical trial participation within hepatology services
• Supportive leadership and collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• A strong commitment to diversity, inclusion and culturally safe care
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

The Hepatology Ambulatory Service is committed to providing high quality patient centred care to patients with Liver Disease through specialist outpatient clinics and inpatient services. Medical, nursing and allied health integrated sessions are conducted daily with services also provided to the Secure Unit. It has a significant Viral Hepatitis and Non- Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease caseload and liaises closely with the Liver Transplant Team. The service also provides a research site for clinical trials and research through grant and industry support.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS02675834_Role Description (PDF)