Clinical Nurse (Home Haemodialysis)
Job description
Lead home dialysis therapy with advanced clinical expertise, supporting patients through training and home/community care.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Home Haemodialysis) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
Provide holistic care and training for home dialysis patients
Manage patient complications and troubleshoot in-home settings
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient success
Lead quality improvement initiatives and enhance clinical practices
About You
To be successful in this position you will require:
Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
Flexible work options
Career Development
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
Research Opportunities
12.75% super
17.5% leave loading
Salary
Permanent part time
Base salary ranging from $54.44 - $58.30 per hour
About Us
The Renal Home Therapies unit is located at the Southport Health precinct. The aim of the unit is to provide a training and support program for patients to transition to home haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. This is achieved with skilled staff, patient and family philosophy, patient-focused care, encouraging patient participation and involvement with our multidisciplinary team.
Gold Coast Renal Services operate within the boundaries from Ormeau to the Coolangatta and Tweed Heads border. This position provides holistic clinical assessments and dialysis access support for the Renal Home Therapies patients out in the community setting, working collaboratively with the Nephrologists and the Renal Home Therapies nursing team.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How To Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 25 February 2025
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC61++45
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
Occupational group Health - Nursing