[Hiring] Clinical Nurse Consultant Maternal & Child Health @Bolton Clarke

Role Description

As the Clinical Nurse Consultant Maternal & Child Health, you will provide expert nursing care to pregnant mothers and children, demonstrate expertise in maternal and child health management and support patients in their treatment pathway. You will participate in the selection, management, development, and appraisal of nurses to improve nursing care outcomes. You will also facilitate high-quality nursing standards by developing policies, best practices, and quality assurance programs.

• Plans and delivers comprehensive and effective direct or telephonic nursing care for pregnant and postnatal women, and children up to 5 years.
• Provides clinical nursing advice and wellness recommendations to address any risks for mother and child throughout the review.
• Leads quality improvement initiatives, conducts audits and evaluations to ensure adherence to clinical standards and guidelines.
• Analyses patient outcomes and clinical data to identify areas for improvement and drives changes.
• Identifies learning needs of individual staff and undertakes clinical teaching and training activities.
• Participates in the development and implementation of nursing education and research programs within the organisation.
• Develops and maintains links with key community organisations and promotes the role of Bolton Clarke in providing high quality Maternal and Child Health care services across forums, seminars, medical conferences etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, Master's degree preferred; Maternal and Child Health, Nursing, Healthcare is preferred.
• Any other healthcare-related discipline or commensurate work experience considered.
• Moderate experience as a Registered Nurse with expertise in Maternal and Child Health is preferred.
• Registered Nurse Certification/Midwife Certification is prescribed.
• Proficient in Maternal and Child Health Assessments, Patient Case Management, Treatment Planning, Telemedicine, Emergency Care, Quality Care Service Management and Quality Improvement skills.
• Excellent customer experience, communication, analytical thinking, resilience, and cross functional team working skills.

Benefits

• Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs.
• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support.
• Career progression and development opportunities.
• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free.
• Private health insurance and gym discounts.
• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family.

Company Description

Bolton Clarke Group is one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 87 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.