• Seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant for our expanding clinic at Branchs
• Coordinating us in delivering excellent paediatric healthcare in a new facility make a difference in children's lives
• Permanent full time 80 hours per fortnight includes 1 ADO per month.

About Barwon Health

Guided by our values, Barwon Health is Victoria's largest regional health care service and is also the largest employer in the Geelong and surf coast region, employing over 8700 staff. Barwon Health’s core facilities include the renowned University Hospital Geelong precinct in central Geelong, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, the innovative Sunrise Centre,  Barwon Health North a vital services that includes child and family health support, renal dialysis, medical imaging, and urgent care. Four Aged care centres spanning the Region, Mental Health Services that are delivered through a number of programs across the Geelong and Barwon South West region. Community Health and Dental service and world renowned Research that that advances health and wellbeing for all.  Explore all of our comprehensive services here.

About the facility

Branchs clinic is expanding and we are seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant to coordinate the day to day running of the clinics. The clinic will be moving to the new Early Parenting Centre at McKeller site.  Branchs is the Barwon Regional Adolescent and Child Health shared care Clinic. 

About the role

The Nurse Coordinator at the Barwon Regional Adolescent and Child Health Share-Care (BRANCHS) Clinic plays a pivotal role in coordinating and facilitating the delivery of paediatric healthcare services within the Barwon South West region. Working within a shared care model, the Nurse Coordinator collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care from assessment through to discharge, with a focus on empowering primary care providers and optimising patient outcomes.

About you

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Nursing field
• At least 3 years’ experience in the Paediatric Field
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to liaise across a broad range of clients/customers, including management, external customers and fellow team members.

Desirable;

• Postgraduate qualification/s in Paediatrics, Case Management, or related field

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

About the culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional, friendly and dedicated workforce who take pride in providing high-quality service. You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our Barwon Health values, respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation. We are all dedicated to supporting the organisation in achieving our vision of - By 2050 everyone in our community enjoys the best health

and wellbeing in Victoria.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)

We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, Please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.