Clinical Nurse Consultant (Urology)

An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse Consultant (Urology) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14,000‑strong team is on providing world‑class health care to people living in the Gold Coast and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will:

• Deliver high quality patient care services relating to Urology.
• Have an ability to practice as an independent practitioner that encompasses good time management, communication skills, and patient advocacy.
• Manage and undertake surveillance of ureteric stents, ensuring patients receive care in documented timelines.
• Work together with the urology multidisciplinary team to ensure policies and procedures are reviewed, in line with evidence‑based practice and underpin the urology and continence service delivery.
• Demonstrate an understanding and implementation of the Elective Surgery Implementation Standards guidelines.

About you:

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent.
• A Masters or higher qualification within a relevant area is highly desirable. Where the successful applicant does not currently hold this qualification, commitment to completion of post‑graduate study would be encouraged.
• Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B.
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required.
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed.
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost).

Benefits:

• Flexible work options.
• Salary Packaging.
• Modern Facilities.
• Diverse Work Culture.
• 12.75% super.
• 17.5% leave loading.
• Permanent part time (72 hours per fortnight).
• Base salary ranging from $70.92 - $77.00 per hour.

About Us:

This service aims to provide high quality and holistic care and support to those persons requiring Urology management and individuals undergoing urology surgery and procedures. The Urology Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) service provides education and support when able, particularly to individuals, their families and staff within Gold Coast Hospital and Robina Hospital, Outpatients Clinics and Emergency Department. The Urology Nurse service provides a comprehensive and flexible delivery of Urological education for all divisions, including Surgical, Medical and Allied Health.

About Gold Coast Health:

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care.
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts.
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities.
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle.
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best.
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong.

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.