The primary focus of this role is to provide Hepatology clinical review for patients with chronic liver disease and timely post discharge clinical review.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for aNurse Practitioner (Hepatology)to joinGold Coast Health(GCH) where the focus of our ******-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 Hepatology clinical review for patients with chronic liver disease
Provide timely post discharge clinical review for patients with a recent admission
Co-ordinate outpatient paracentesis clinic and perform abdominal paracentesis procedure
Participate in Departmental meetings, education and research as part of the broader team
Work-up for patients referred for consideration of liver transplant and provide variceal surveillance
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
A Masters of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) or recognised equivalent (if outside of Australia) is a mandatory qualification for this position
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 current employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
Flexible work options
Career Development
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
Research Opportunities
*****% super
17.5% leave loading
Salary
Permanent full time
Base salary ranging from $******* - $******* per annum
About Us
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 **** 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 byMonday, 3 August ****
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work workplace.
Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference:GC******
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.