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Careers | The Benevolent Society

Clinical Nurse Consultant

  • Full time position based in Hurstville
  • $111k - $125k inclusive of Super + Salary Packaging
  • Flexible, Friendly Organisation, Hybrid work available

About the role

As our Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will be a key factor in strengthening The Benevolent Society’s capacity to provide clinical services to our range of clients to help them experience the life they never thought possible. You will provide direct clinical services, provide feedback and advice to other staff on client needs, and support the development of staff in providing quality services to our clients in compliance with all internal and external standards.

Duties

  • Deliver quality clinical nursing care services in line with client care programs and service plans in response to emerging clinical client needs, with cliical assessments, and associated documentation completed within the required timeframes
  • Advocate for clients, their carers, and families to enable choice and decision-making that supports independence and quality of life
  • Provide advice and support to staff in relation to any support required by clients, working with staff and clients to identify solutions that meet client needs and promote client independence
  • Undertake clinical assessments, contribute to the development of client plans, and evaluate client plans to be in line with dynamic client needs
  • Facilitate communication with staff, clients, and all necessary stakeholders to ensure appropriate case conferencing and goal attainment is achieved
  • Collaborate continuously with staff by providing support where necessary, delegating care activities, and working together to implement clinical auding processes
  • Contribute to the growth and reputation of our services by maintaining a community and local industry profile and leveraging existing networks, while developing new referral channels

Our Benefits

We support people to live their best life. That includes you, our employee. A ‘best life’ is unique to everyone and can change as life changes. Here are a few things you might be interested in:   

  • Salary Benefits - You can package up to $15,900 pa of you pre-tax salary to pay for everyday expenses before income tax is calculated, meaning you take home even more pay!
  • Motor Vehicle Packaging Options – to suit your lifestyle.  
  • Work/Life Balance - Flexible work arrangements including hybrid home/office work arrangements, 1 accrued day off a month for full time employees.  
  • Recognition and Reward – Sector competitive remuneration, various recognition programs and access to long service leave after 5 years   
  • Wellness - Fitness passport + Employee Assistance Program + opportunity to purchase additional leave.   
  • Professional development – We tailor career development opportunities to all employees and volunteers for career enrichment, fulfilment, and growth

Skills and Experience

Along with a current Australian Health Professional Registration Authority for a Division 1 Registered Nurse, and minimum 2 years’ experience in the ageing and/or disability sectors, you have:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of consumer directed, self-directed care models
  • Demonstrated ability to partner with unregistered care staff to build their skills and knowledge to improve client outcomes
  • Demonstrated understanding of contemporary aged and/or disability clinical practice
  • Outstanding knowledge of the needs of older people and/or people with a disability
  • Strong time-management skills including managing multiple deadlines
  • Understanding of and commitment to business excellence

Interested? Apply online today!

To apply please follow the link and submit your current CV along with a 1 page cover letter discussing your reasons for applying and suitability for the role

Have any questions? Call Sally on 0401 675 631for more details. 

Click here for Position Profile

The Benevolent Society respects and promotes human rights and diversity and is committed to building an inclusive culture. We welcome diversity in all its forms; applications from underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged. We value relationships with our local Aboriginal community and welcome applications from its members. We see ability not disability, if you identify as a person with a different ability, please get in contact to let us know how we can accommodate your needs. We pride ourselves on being a client and child safe organisation and as such all our staff and volunteers go through security screening relevant to the role.