Clinical Nurse Consultant - Monash Health Fertility
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About Us
Monash Health Fertility is a growing public fertility service providing accessible, evidence-based care to people across metropolitan and regional east and southeast Victoria. Based at Monash Medical Centre Clayton, our multidisciplinary team delivers specialist fertility assessment, investigation and treatment, supporting patients throughout every stage of their fertility journey. We are committed to innovation, research and excellence in patient-centred care, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of the future of public fertility services in Victoria.
About the Role
Join our team as a Clinical Nurse Consultant / Clinical Midwife Consultant – Fertility on a full-time ongoing basis, based at Monash Medical Centre, Clayton.
Working under the leadership of the Nurse Manager, Monash Health Fertility, you will play a key clinical leadership role within our specialist fertility service. As an advanced practice clinician, you will provide expert fertility nursing care, lead nurse-led outpatient clinics, collaborate closely with fertility specialists and the multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the ongoing growth of this innovative public fertility program.
In this role, you will:
- Deliver advanced clinical assessment and management for fertility patients.
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments for new and review patients within nurse-led outpatient clinics.
- Review and follow up diagnostic investigations to support timely, evidence-based treatment planning.
- Develop and implement individualised care plans that optimise fertility outcomes.
- Provide expert clinical advice and education to colleagues across the fertility service and wider Monash Health.
- Work collaboratively with fertility specialists, medical staff, embryologists, counsellors, dietitians and diagnostic services.
- Participate in quality improvement, research and service development initiatives.
- Promote excellence in patient-centred care while ensuring compliance with RTAC standards and the Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2021.
About You
You are an experienced fertility nurse or midwife who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and advancing fertility services within the public health system. You bring advanced clinical expertise, excellent communication skills and enjoy working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Significant clinical experience in fertility nursing and/or fertility midwifery.
- Advanced assessment, clinical decision-making and patient management skills.
- Demonstrated leadership capability and the ability to influence clinical practice.
- A holistic, compassionate and person-centred approach to fertility care.
- Strong organisational and time management skills with a methodical approach to clinical practice.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Experience contributing to quality improvement, education and/or research activities.
- An understanding of current trends, challenges and developments in Assisted Reproductive Treatment.
Mandatory requirements:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife with AHPRA.
- Relevant postgraduate qualification in a related specialty, or willingness to undertake postgraduate study.
- Demonstrated experience working within fertility services.
Why you will love working with us
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with:
- The opportunity to join one of Australia's newest and fastest-growing public fertility services.
- A unique chance to help shape the future of publicly funded fertility care in Victoria.
- A collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to innovation, excellence and compassionate patient care.
- Opportunities to participate in research, service development and statewide fertility initiatives.
- Ongoing professional development, mentoring and career progression.
- Salary packaging benefits.
- Onsite gym facilities and access to Fitness Passport.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Nurse Manager Monash Health Fertility - Anna Cromie on 9594 6667 or Recruitment Specialist Lucy Johnston on 0436626130
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Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: Tuesday 21st July