Senior Nursing Leadership Opportunity |Internal Medicine Acuity & Support Team (lead)

Join the Internal Medicine Acuity & Support Team (IMAST) at Logan Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Consultant Lead. This unique leadership opportunity within Metro South Health will see you providing expert clinical support across medical wards, leading responses to patient acuity and workload pressures, and driving high-quality patient-centred care during critical after-hours periods.

Job details

Your new role:

As the Clinical Nurse Consultant – IMAST Lead, you will provide advanced clinical leadership and operational support across Internal Medicine, ensuring safe, responsive and effective care delivery during periods of increased patient demand.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Internal Medicine Acuity & Support Team and coordinate resources across medical wards
• Provide expert support for deteriorating, high-acuity and complex patients
• Facilitate patient flow through admissions, discharges and escalation management
• Mentor nursing staff and promote evidence-based practice, safety and quality outcomes

About you:

You are an experienced nursing leader with strong acute medical expertise, exceptional clinical judgement and the ability to thrive in dynamic healthcare environments.

Skills & Experience

• Advanced clinical experience in acute medical nursing and patient deterioration management
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor and support nursing teams
• Strong decision-making, communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA), with postgraduate qualifications highly regarded

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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:

Logan Hospital:

Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.

We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.

Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion.

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)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS06684592 Role Description (PDF)