Patient and Family Engagement Officer
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- Project Support
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- REQ192960 Requisition #
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- Oct 15, 2020 Post Date
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Qualifications in (or currently studying for a qualification) a welfare/healthcare discipline or equivalent experience
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Demonstrated ability in working in partnership with patients, families and carers
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Demonstrated ability to build staff capacity to support patients, families and carers
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High level interpersonal communication and written skills including the ability to consult, engage and negotiate effectively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders
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Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively across a range of differing tasks
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Excellent project management skills, including managing multiple projects and deadlines
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Able to demonstrate qualities such as integrity, warmth, humility, friendliness and enthusiasm.
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A capacity to understand complaint management and conflict resolution
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Indigenous Australians, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
As this is a “Category A” position, please refer to the Application Guide for vaccination requirements.
This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Children’s Guardian Website https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.
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For role related queries or questions contact Sarah Bassett on Sarah.Bassett@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close:01/11/2020