Job Category -Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 1)
- Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to innovation, education and excellence in continence management
- Grow your career in a specialist consultancy role with opportunities to lead quality improvement, education and service development
- Permanent part-time opportunity | 32 hours per fortnight, with the potential for more permanent hours available in the near future
About the role
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Continence Nurse Consultant to join Barwon Health's Continence Service based at the McKellar Centre. In this specialist role, you will provide person-centred, evidence-based continence assessment, treatment and education for clients across the community. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will also provide expert clinical advice, support service development, contribute to research and quality improvement initiatives, and deliver education to healthcare professionals and the wider community.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver specialist continence assessment, treatment, education and ongoing management using an evidence-based, person-centred approach.
- Provide expert clinical advice, leadership and education to Barwon Health staff, community healthcare providers and clients.
- Contribute to quality improvement, research, service development and clinical governance initiatives to enhance continence care.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, coordinated care and positive client outcomes.
What we're looking for
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with a postgraduate qualification in Continence Management (or working towards) and a current driver's licence.
- Demonstrated experience providing specialist continence care and supporting, educating and mentoring healthcare professionals and consumers.
- Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
- A commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous professional development and delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
- Experience with continence funding streams.
- Expereince with general catheter management.
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
- Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Attractive salary packaging benefits
- Living expenses capped at $9,010
- Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards
Additional information
All appointments are subject to:
- Satisfactory Police Record Check
- Immunisation Status Clearance
- Working with Children Check (if applicable)
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
Contact person: Cheryl Parkin
Email: *************@barwonhealth.org.au
Phone:(03) 4215 5***
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Continence Nurse Consultant in Geelong employer: Barwon Health
Barwon Health is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Geelong, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises patient safety and professional development. As a part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring you can advance your skills in anaesthetics and perioperative care while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.