Lead Vascular Access Care at Princess Alexandra Hospital

Join the Vascular Access Surveillance Team at Princess Alexandra Hospital and provide expert clinical leadership in vascular access management, surveillance, education and infection prevention. Use your advanced nursing expertise to improve patient outcomes and support clinical excellence across Metro South Health.

Job details

Your new role:

As a Clinical Nurse Consultant within the Vascular Access Surveillance Team, you will provide advanced clinical leadership and specialist expertise across vascular access management and surveillance. You will:

• Provide expert clinical advice and support in vascular access management and surveillance
• Deliver advanced nursing care and clinical consultancy to patients, carers and healthcare teams
• Promote infection prevention strategies and contribute to surveillance, monitoring and quality improvement
• Provide education, coaching, mentoring and clinical support to nurses and multidisciplinary teams

About you:

You are an experienced registered nurse with strong clinical expertise in vascular access who is passionate about improving patient care and supporting clinical teams. You bring advanced clinical judgement, strong communication skills and a commitment to education, evidence based practice and professional leadership. You will:

• Demonstrate advanced clinical knowledge and experience in vascular access management and surveillance
• Bring strong clinical leadership, critical thinking and decision making skills
• Communicate effectively and collaborate confidently with nursing and multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrate a commitment to education, research, quality improvement and ongoing professional development

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• 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 Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

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.

Documents

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

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  MS10693325 Role Description (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)