Eat Walk Engage Facilitator (Allied Health Professions or Clinical Nurse)

Salary: 60.00 - 80.00

Posted: 10-02-2025

Category: Healthcare

Mackay,

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Job Description

Mackay Hospital and Health Service provides health services in a range of regional, community and rural settings. Join an expanding Health Service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect and teamwork. Our workplace is fast paced, challenging and supportive, where every employee plays a critical role in our success. Role details The Nutrition and Dietetics Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for an Eat Walk Engage Facilitator (Allied Health Professions or Clinical Nurse) to join their team on a permanent basis. How to apply and for mandatory requirements regarding this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Your opportunity The purpose of this role is to lead the implementation of Eat Walk Engage (EWE) on the allocated ward/s by facilitating the implementation of initiatives that will prevent delirium for older inpatients by providing high level expertise in clinical service delivery; project management and project coordination; education and training; and stakeholder engagement, liaison and negotiation at all levels. This role reports operationally to the EWE clinical lead (currently Director Dietetics). The role maintains a professional reporting relationship with the relevant Director of Allied Health Services. The position will work closely with other members of the EWE Mackay team (facilitators, multi-professional assistants, clinical lead), liaise routinely with the Statewide EWE program team, and work directly with ward multi-disciplinary teams. This role requires an ability to work within a collegial/team structure. This role has no direct financial and human resource delegations. About The Team Eat Walk Engage (EWE) is a patient-centred care program designed to prevent delirium and promote high quality acute care for older hospital inpatients. This is a state-wide geriatric inpatient initiative supported by the Healthcare Improvement Unit and an expert facilitation team at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH). About Our Hospital And Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina. Some Of Our Great Benefits On Offer Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements Flexible working arrangements A diverse work culture Career development Professional development opportunities Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Salary: 60.00 - 80.00

Posted: 10-02-2025

Category: Healthcare

Mackay,

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