Clinical Nurse Consultant

Job description
Seeking an experienced Endoscopy Clinical Nurse Consultant to join our team on a full-time basis.

About the Role
The Day Surgery unit is a Day of Surgery admission Centre as well as a Day Surgery/ Endoscopy unit. There are 2 procedure rooms which are utilised primarily for endoscopy as well as minor plastics and urological procedures. The successful candidate will provide expert clinical leadership and support within the endoscopy department, develop and implement best practice protocols and guidelines, facilitate staff training and mentoring, drive quality improvement initiatives, ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements, collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team, and contribute to the planning and delivery of perioperative specialist nursing care.

About Us
Sunnybank Private Hospital is an evolving facility that has provided care to the local community for over 40 years and continually embraces the highest quality of holistic patient care. Recently undergoing a significant redevelopment, our facility has new consulting suites, operating theatres, day surgery and endoscopy suites. We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Responsibilities
Provide expert clinical leadership and support within the endoscopy department.
Develop and implement best practice protocols and guidelines.
Facilitate staff training and mentoring.
Drive quality improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements
Authority to Work in Australia.
Working with Children check (if relevant).
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent.
Current Registration (no restriction) with AHPRA.
Experienced in the theatre environment.
Extensive experience in endoscopy nursing and/or gastroenterology.
Strong knowledge of clinical governance, accreditation, and best practices.
Previous experience in clinical education and training.
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. Read more