Please note: Only current Department of Health, including Tasmanian Health Service employees, are eligible to apply.
The Role
The Continence and Urology role is supported by the Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) - Continence and Urology who provides expert clinical advice and leadership in Continence and Urology nursing, coordinates patient care in the multidisciplinary team, supports and promotes an environment that nurtures teaching, quality improvement, risk mitigation and research within the Continence and Urology environment.
The Continence and Urology team is a dynamic and supportive team, working closely with medical and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and deliver advanced nursing care relating to Continence and Urology.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of Appointment
Fixed term, part time, day worker position, working 28 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of approximately twelve (12) months.
Please note that hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant
Classification: Registered Nurse, Grade 5
Salary $106,570 to $112,440 per annum (pro rata) + 11.5% superannuation + access to salary packaging
- Access to the Grade 4 salary range $99,455 - $105,995 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4
- Please note that access to salaries beyond $109,964 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme (For AHP3 positions only - delete where not applicable)
- Please note that access to salaries beyond $122,908 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme (For AHP4 positions only - delete where not applicable)
- Salary range is in accordance with (insert applicable agreement here)
*Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies.
Eligibility
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
- Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
- Holds, or is working towards, relevant postgraduate qualifications
- Thorough assessment skills related to the management of continence and urological patients
- Previous experience in caring for continence and urological patients
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Under particular circumstances employees may be required to undertake a new conviction check.
Statement of Duties and any associated documents
You are encouraged to speak with the contact person once you have familiarised yourself with the Statement of Duties and any associated documents. This will assist you to prepare an application more aligned with our specific needs.
Applicant Guide
How to Apply
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the specifics of the role and selection criteria contained in the attached Statement of Duties.
A separate statement addressing each individual selection criteria is not required.
Please Note
- All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
- Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.
Contact Person
Mikaela Burdon
Nurse Unit Manager - Orthopaedic and Surgical Specialties
6166 8093
cnmsurgspec@ths.tas.gov.au
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