Clinical Nurse Consultant - Wound Care

• Part Time, Permanent Contract
• 8 hours per fortnight

NHW have an exciting internal opportunity for a Wound Care Clinical Nurse Consultant

The duties of this position are to be performed with adherence to the purpose and values of Northeast Health Wangaratta’s strategic plan and compliance with the Code of Behaviour for staff of Northeast Health Wangaratta.

The primary role of the Wound Care Clinical Nurse Consultant is to:

• Provide safe and effective client / patient centred wound care to individuals, their carers / families across acute, sub-acute and community services as required
• Providing nursing assessment, evidence based best practice clinical intervention, monitoring, maintenance and education to clients/ patients and their carers/families
• Provides expert clinical advice and education to patients, the healthcare team and significant others, facilitates care coordination
• Efficiently and effectively manages the core business of the Wound Management Service. 

Please address the following questions in your Cover Letter, in no more than two pages:

1. Describe a Learning opportunity you've experienced in your career.
2. How you have managed a difficult situation with a patient/family.
3. How will your skills/experience add value to this role.
4. Why do you think you are the right person for this position

Applying for the role:

• Please ensure you have first spoken to your manager about your interest in the role.
• Enquiries can be made with Jason O'Keeffe on (03) 5722 5450
• A PD for this role can be downloaded below
• Applications must include a Cover Letter with referees and a signed Statutory Declaration
• To apply for this position hit Apply Now or request the job link via careers@nhw.org.au. The job link will allow you to access the campaign from home without internal intranet access.
• Applications close Thursday, 6th February 2025