Clinical Support Nurse - Chief Nursing Officer

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Clinical Support Nurse – Monash Medical Centre Endoscopy Suite

Monash Health is excited to offer a permanent ongoing clinical support nurse position in our perioperative/ endoscopy program. This position is at 0.4 EFT (8hrs/wk) and is available from March 31st, 2025 based at Monash Medical Centre Endoscopy.  This is a clinical leadership position providing education and training to advance the clinical competency of the staff working within the perioperative/ endoscopy areas. 

• Clinical Leadership role at Monash Health – Nursing and Midwifery Education and Strategy 

• Play a key role in the supporting the clinical advancement of all nursing staff  

• Enviable Professional and Leadership development opportunities available 

About Nursing Education at Monash Health  

Monash Health employs over 25,500 staff and provides access to public health services available to over 1.3 million people, representing 32% of the population of greater Melbourne. We uniquely integrate primary, secondary and tertiary health services, as well as world-renowned research and teaching facilities in one organisation. 

NaMES supports the organisation in achieving their vision and values by providing education and training and advancing clinical practice to ensure Monash Health has a contemporary, flexible and highly skilled workforce. 

About The Role  

We are excited to announce a Clinical Support Nurse (CSN) position within our PeriOperative Program, primarily based at Monash Children's Hospital, Clayton. We require a highly skilled clinician with a passion for education who will be responsible for providing clinical and educational support to nursing staff across Monash Health.

Some of your specific accountabilities will include; 

• Providing contemporary education that promotes best practice standards 

• Provides clinical support to staff of all proficiency levels, novice to expert 

• Demonstrating and promoting best practice standards 

• Helping to ensure that through a highly skilled and educated workforce, our patients receive safe and high quality care 

• Working collaboratively with the leadership team including the multi-disciplinary team 

• Working collaboratively with key stakeholders to develop targeted training programs. 

This is a part time ongoing role, working Monday – Friday, business hours. Applications Close 14.3.2025. 

About You  

You have been developing your education and leadership skills or you are an accomplished clinician; either way, you are ready to take this next step in your Career. You lead by example, thrive working in a dynamic, fast paced environment and are truly passionate about delivering a high standard of evidence based nursing care to all patients.  

You also have:   

• Current Registration with NMBA; 

• Recent relevant clinical experience in nursing; 

• Excellent communication skills; 

• A sound understanding of clinical supervision, clinical assessment and advanced clinical practice; 

• An understanding of different learning and teaching styles; 

• Experience in clinical education; 

• Completion of or working towards post graduate qualification in nursing and/or education; 

• Australian working rights 

What you need:  

• Demonstrated experience (aligned to position description) 

• Current AHPRA registration  

• Include any other mandatory/required skills or licences 

• Australian working rights  

What we offer: 

• Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your acute clinical skills & knowledge base 

• Avenues to further develop your leadership & project management skills 

• Mentorship & career guidance 

• Support to attend relevant forums & conferences 

• A supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake further studies 

• Salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay 

• Organisational commitment to your health and wellbeing, including on-site fitness centre 

• Smoke free workplace 

• ADO for full time positions 

• On site gym at some locations 

• Enjoy working with a passionate and enthusiastic team to contribute to the development of our future workforce. 

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. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

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 25th April 2025