Clinical Nurse Consultant Critical Care Grade 2

Skills and Knowledge

• Appropriate tertiary (Masters level or Post Graduate Certificate) qualifications relevant to specialty with minimum of three years working in the speciality field of critical care, with current nursing/midwifery registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in critical care and proven ability to provide clinical leadership in the provision and development of clinical practice utilising evidence based research.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, present and evaluate education, clinical procedures and policies to staff and the community.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with high level time management, problem solving, analytical and organisational skills.
• Demonstrated competency in written and verbal communication, report writing and research skills.
• Demonstrated ability to implement changes and develop direction in clinical practice through planning, quality management and research.
• Current driver’s license and the ability and willingness to travel for work purposes. This may involve driving long distances within the Health District.