MNCLHD Staff Specialist Palliative Care - Apply via eCredential

What you'll be doing

To provide a medical, clinical and consultancy service in Palliative Care to inpatient and community-based clients and their families that is safe, effective, evidence based and patient centred within the MNCHLD.

• Work as part of a well established multidisciplinary team.
• Well established Specialist registrar training program.
• Education and Development opportunities of all staff from a strong Governance structure who are committed to employees professional development.
• Co-Host for Rural and Regional education program.
• Clear Governance structure with a Clinical Director of Palliative Care in place.
• Work within a district model of care with 4 Specialist in Palliative positions (2 currently advertised across the Mid North Coast)
• District model also includes 3 Nurse Practitioners across the Mid North Coast.
• Opportunity to work across Consult, Acute Hospital, Dedicated palliative inpatient unit and community services.
   

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases

If you are applying for a Category A position, under the NSW Health Policy Directive PD2022_030, evidence of current immunity status that complies with the policy must be supplied. 

COVID-19 Vaccination Compliancy

All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). Additionally, Category A workers are required to receive a booster dose three months after completing the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.

New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate (IM011 immunisation medical exemption form) certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s.  These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.