Bring Your Nursing Expertise to Specialist Hepatology Care

Lead specialist care. Make a difference in liver health. Join our Hepatology team at Logan Hospital and bring your clinical expertise to a service committed to exceptional patient outcomes.

Job details

Your new role:

As a Clinical Nurse within the Hepatology Service at Logan Hospital, you will play an important role in coordinating and delivering specialised nursing care to patients with acute and chronic liver disease. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical leadership, support quality patient outcomes and contribute to the ongoing development of specialist hepatology services. A key focus of this position will be performing FibroScans® for booked and point-of-care patients, with credentialling provided as a FibroScan® operator.

• Deliver advanced, evidence-based and person-centred nursing care to patients accessing specialist hepatology services.
• Perform FibroScans® for outpatient and point-of-care patients, including completing the required operator credentialling.
• Coordinate outpatient clinics, manage clinical databases and support efficient service delivery.
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance and support to nursing colleagues while promoting safe, high-quality clinical practice.

About you:

You are an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse with strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. You are passionate about delivering high-quality specialist care, supporting patients with complex healthcare needs and providing clinical leadership within a collaborative team environment.

• Advanced clinical knowledge and experience in hepatology nursing, or a demonstrated interest and willingness to develop specialist expertise in this area.
• Experience in FibroScanning, or the ability and enthusiasm to acquire the necessary skills and credentialling.
• A commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous professional development, quality improvement and positive patient outcomes.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while managing competing clinical priorities.

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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 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.

• We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  Role Description_MS11696792 (PDF)