Job DescriptionFitzroy locationFriendly and supportive team environmentPermanent 32 hours/weekAbout the RoleThe Epilepsy Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) will provide specialist clinical care, patient consultation, advanced nursing leadership, education and care coordination for patients managed by the Comprehensive Epilepsy Program.
The role provides continuity of care across emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring patients receive timely , coordinated and evidence-based care throughout their epilepsy journey.The CNC acts as a consistent point of contact for patients, carers and healthcare professionals, facilitates progression through complex care pathways including epilepsy surgery, supports multidisciplinary team (MDT) decision-making, and contributes to service development, quality improvement and staff education.Provide longitudinal care consultation and care coordination for patients with complex epilepsy across outpatient, inpatient and emergency settings.Act as a designated epilepsy resource for patients requiring non-urgent clinical advice using agreed service communication pathways.Coordinate patients progressing through the epilepsy surgery pathway s (including stereo-EEG), ensuring timely completion of required investigations and multidisciplinary review.Classifications for this position will be ZJ4 ($113,****** pro rata per annum)Your ContributionRegistered Nurse with current AHPRA registrationNational Police CheckPost Graduate Qualification in relevant disciplineDemonstrated experience in neuroscience or epilepsy nursing.What we OfferA focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programsConfidential, solutions-focused employee counsellingA healthy work/life balance encouragedAbility to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilitiesSalary Packaging - Increase your take home pay!
In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep,



close to some of Melbourne's best cafes, public transportDiscounts and Promotions always available through our FoundationRegular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goalsCulture of continuous improvementAbout The Department of NeurosciencesThe Department of Neurosciences is dedicated to delivering excellent, evidence- based and compassionate neurological care to Victorian patients from metropolitan, regional and nearby interstate areas .
Clinical Neurosciences is a multidisciplinary unit dedicated to improving the understanding and treatment of neurological disorders.
The unit provides a complete clinical and diagnostic service and maintains a strong research focus; principally centred on epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and movement disorders.Working at St Vincent'sSt Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service.
SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19.
Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements.
Please contact us if you would like to know more.Closing Date: 10 September *******:59pmReconciliation Action PlanAt St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work workplace that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees.
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit https :// or get in contact at View Reconciliation Action PlanCode of Conduct: View Code of Conduct
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📌 Epilepsy Clinical Nurse Consultant (Melbourne)
🏢 Svha
📍 Melbourne