Hervey Bay Hospital is seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) – Stroke Coordinator to join Medical Ward 3. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and coordinate high-quality, evidence-based stroke care while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team in a growing regional health service.

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity: 

• The Clinical Nurse Consultant (Stroke Coordinator) provides clinical and operational leadership for the delivery of stroke teletrials within the Bridging the Urban and Regional Divide in Stroke Care (BUILDS) research project. The role leads end to end trial coordination, including participant screening and recruitment, telehealth setup and facilitation, attendance at telehealth consultations, and trial documentation records including ongoing SSA requirements ensuring high quality, patient centred care at Hervey Bay Hospital. The position works in close partnership with and supports the Site Principal Investigator in the conduct of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocols, regulatory and ethical requirements, and the teletrials model. The role also provides education and support to patients and staff and contributes to enabling equitable access to stroke clinical trials.

Temporary Part Time (38 hours p.f.) from date of appointment for 18 months with the possibility of extension

We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $86,684 p.a., comprising salary rates $70.58 - $76.63 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 6 (1)) (Temporary Part Time, 38 hours p.f., from date of appointment for 18 months with the possibility of extension). (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2606WB685545

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:  

• Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
• Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
• Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
• The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Hervey Bay

Discover Fraser Coast   

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.   

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

Further information

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

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF)
  
  Information for Nursing Applicants - 2023 (PDF)
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF)
  
  H2606WB685545 RD (PDF)