Clinical Nurse Consultant Pain Management

Job Description

Clinical Nurse Consultant Pain Management Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2Remuneration: $131,870 - $134,500Hours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ558799Location: Broken Hill NSW Great opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real difference Grow your career with us with training on offer to support your learning What you'll be doing Provide expert leadership, clinical advice, consultancy services, care planning, education to health care professionals, patients, and families. Deliver high quality service, practicing as a member of the multidisciplinary team in pain management that includes chronic and acute pain ranging from pre-operative and post-operative pain management to procedural pain, trauma, and disease-related pain, predominantly within the perioperative and inpatient setting. Act as a resource to other health care professionals and services to enhance capability, knowledge, and delivery of pain management services including pain assessment and management strategies. Develop specialised education resources for pain management for patients and their families. Incentives 5 weeks paid annual leave per year Salary packaging (pay less tax) and enjoy up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment Novated leasing A paid allocated day off (ADO) every month Learning and Development support with access to further education & training Corporate rates at local gym (YMCA) Fitness passport A comfortable and affordable lifestyle with some of the best food, wine, and scenery at your doorstep About Far West LHD The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare. Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs, and Wilcannia. In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare. How to Apply To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible Current Authority to Practise as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). At least 5 years full-time equivalent post-registration clinical experience including 3 years' experience in the specialty and post-graduate qualifications relevant to the specialty. Demonstrated effective communication including verbal, written, interpersonal skills, ability to negotiate resolutions and manage conflict, and advanced information technology skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively both independently and as part of the multidisciplinary health care team whilst prioritising and managing own workload. Demonstrated ability to lead quality improvement, practice development, and evidence-based practice. Demonstrated extensive clinical expertise and clinical leadership in chronic and acute pain management. Demonstrated ability to identify education needs and develop education plans and resource material for patients/clients and health care professionals. Current licence to drive in NSW with the ability to drive for work purposes including occasional long distances and overnight stays. Applications Close: 28 March 2025 Stepping Up The Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health. If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit: At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability, and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr