Clinical Nurse - Hepatology Outpatients

About the role

The Clinical Nurse - Hepatology Outpatients provides expert clinical nursing care within the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. Working as part of the Internal Medicine and Emergency Services team, the role delivers contemporary, evidence-based care and care coordination for patients with a broad range of liver conditions, supporting positive health outcomes across outpatient and ambulatory care settings. 【1-5632b6】

The successful candidate will coordinate the care of patients with viral hepatitis, autoimmune and cholestatic liver diseases, and cirrhosis, while supporting patient flow and ensuring timely access to hepatology services. The role provides clinical leadership, patient education and specialist nursing support, and contributes to quality improvement, professional development and service enhancement initiatives within a busy tertiary healthcare environment. 【1-5632b6】

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Provide advanced clinical nursing care, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation for patients attending hepatology outpatient services. 【1-5632b6】
• Coordinate the care of patients with complex liver conditions while promoting safe, timely and patient-centred care across all service modalities. 【1-5632b6】
• Deliver education and support to patients and their families to encourage self-management and informed healthcare decision-making. 【1-5632b6】
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes, service delivery and continuity of care. 【1-5632b6】
• Contribute to quality improvement, evidence-based practice, professional development and clinical leadership activities that support excellence in hepatology nursing services. 【1-5632b6】

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED