Dementia and Delirium Clinical Nurse Consultant
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- Clinical Nurse Consultant
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- REQ561270 Requisition #
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- 1 day ago Post Date
There is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Registered Nurse with Dementia and Delirium experience to join Ryde hospital as a Clinical Nurse Consultant on a permanent full time or part time basis and make a difference!
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part Time roles available
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant (Grade 1)
Remuneration: $2,428.60 - $2,478.30 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ561270
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Ryde Hospital
Ryde Hospital is having an incredible $479 million complete hospital redevelopment that will transform the delivery of healthcare for the Ryde local community.
The Ryde Hospital Redevelopment will result in new health facilities and enhanced services including emergency, ICU/critical care, inpatient units, outpatient/ambulatory care services and much more.
Construction commenced in early 2023, and will provide you with a wonderful and exciting opportunity to be part of the Ryde team to change the future health services for the Ryde Community completely.
What you'll be doing
The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is a clinical expert in Dementia and delirium who will provide leadership, advice and recommendations to patients with cognitive impairment, their families and carers and the multidisciplinary team.
The CNC will formulate and implement policy, guide practice development, and engage in education and research activities.
The CNC works closely with clinical teams to develop, facilitate the implementation of, and evaluation of care management plans for patients diagnosed with or experiencing cognitive impairment related conditions.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
- Registered Nurse who has a minimum of 5 years full time post graduate experience. In addition, the applicant must have an approved post graduate qualification or such other qualifications or equivalent experience deemed appropriate by the public hospital or public health organisation.
- Demonstrated experience with research activities, developing and implementing education programmes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds and people from Government and Non-government agencies.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both as a member of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Rachel Anderson on Rachel.Anderson@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy . You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
Applications Close: 26 March 2025
