Apheresis Service Quality Nurse Coordinator

Apheresis Service Quality Nurse Coordinator Epworth East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia We are now seeking applications for a 24 month, fixed term (part time 0.6) opportunity for an Apheresis Service Quality Nurse Coordinator at Epworth Freemasons. The Apheresis Service Quality Nurse Coordinator will work alongside the Specialist Haematology Nurse Coordinator, Nurse Unit Manager and healthcare team to support the maintenance of the Quality Management Systems for Cell Therapies. This includes data management, audit, non-conformities and operational queries along with support of staff education, training and competencies. The role is a valuable resource to the nursing team providing support and education as required, alongside the education team. With fluctuating activity within the hospital, the Coordinator may be required to undertake other duties. During known periods of low activity (school holidays, public holidays) the Coordinator may be required to undertake clinical work. You will make an impact by: Managing and understanding professional issues in nursing and the Health Care System Managing health and safety issues as they relate to the health industry Ensuring commitment to Acts, Agreements and Epworth Healthcare directions, policies, procedures and staff code of conduct Providing knowledge and understanding of medico-legal issues Experience supporting cancer care emergencies Maintaining understanding of rationales and treatments for haematology and oncology patients To be successful in this role… You are an experienced oncology or haematology nurse who is passionate about patient care and achieving high quality clinical outcomes. A strong communicator, you have well-developed communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt and foster technology to improve care delivery and outcomes with experience in policy implementation. You will have: AHPRA Registered Nurse Post graduate qualification in area of specialisation desired, or working towards i.e. Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing 3-5 Years of relevant post registration clinical experience in apheresis including quality systems. Experience in writing SOPs and quality documentation Experience delivering training and education Benefits and additional information Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates Apply now… To apply, click the "I'm Interested" button now and attach your CV and cover letter. For more information, refer to the position description or contact or call . Applications are reviewed as received. Don’t wait—this role may be filled before the closing date. It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy. As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you). At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care. #J-18808-Ljbffr