At a Glance
- Tasks: Guide families through grief while facilitating organ donation conversations with compassion.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work across Metropolitan Melbourne with a focus on empathy and respect.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact by helping families during critical moments.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with experience in grief support and consent processes.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
- Conduct formal consent interviews with donor families, ensuring clarity and respect
- Increase organ and tissue donation consent rates across Victoria
- Guide families through acute grief and bereavement while offering organ and tissue donation
- Deliver clear, sensitive information about end-of-life processes to families
- Work closely with families and health services across Metropolitan Melbourne
- Lead sensitive conversations and obtain formal consent
- Provide ongoing support throughout the donation process
- Facilitate remembrance activities and provide supportive materials
- Identify, assess, and resolve problems with a solution-focused mindset
- Maintain detailed documentation and follow-up
Requirements
- Registered Nurse with Donation Specialist Nurse experience
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Tertiary qualifications in Critical Care Nursing
- Experience in grief and bereavement in a healthcare setting ideally
- Exceptional communication skills and empathy
- Emotional resilience and a calm, supportive approach
- Ability to handle sensitive conversations professionally and compassionately
- Ability to work independently and identify, assess, and resolve problems
- Advanced negotiation skills
- Ability to communicate appropriately in time-critical circumstances
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail in documentation and follow-up
- Intermediate computer skills
- Current driver's licence
- Ability to travel to all Metropolitan Melbourne health services
- Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in conducting formal consent interviews and guiding families through grief and bereavement while ensuring clarity and respect.
Possesses strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills essential for supporting organ and tissue donation processes.
- Highest-signal resume keywords
- Registered Nurse
- Donation Specialist Nurse Experience
- Current Registration With AHPRA
- Tertiary Qualifications In Critical Care Nursing
- Exceptional Communication Skills
- ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
- Grief And Bereavement Experience
- Documentation And Follow-Up
- Problem Identification And Resolution
- Advanced Negotiation Skills
- Intermediate Computer Skills
- Soft Skills
- Empathy
- Emotional Resilience
- Calm And Supportive Approach
- Ability To Handle Sensitive Conversations
- Strong Organisational Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
- Current Driver's Licence
- Industry Keywords
- Organ And Tissue Donation
- End-Of-Life Processes
- Healthcare Setting
- Metropolitan Melbourne
- Consent Interviews
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