Are you a dedicated nursing professional passionate about diabetes care? Western Health is seeking a Diabetes Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) to join their dynamic team at Sunshine Hospital in Melbourne's western suburbs.
🏥 About Western Health
Western Health is one of Victoria's largest healthcare providers, serving a diverse and rapidly growing community of over one million people. With more than 13,000 staff members, Western Health delivers high-quality, person-centered care across various specialties, including chronic disease management, geriatrics, cardiology, and more.
🩺 Role Overview: Diabetes CNC
As a Diabetes CNC, you will play a pivotal role in supporting patients with complex needs. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing self-management education to patients living with diabetes
- Supporting patients and team members in multidisciplinary diabetes and nephrology clinics
- Assisting patients undergoing dialysis to manage their changing insulin needs
- Collaborating with inpatient diabetes CNCs to ensure holistic care
👤 About You
The ideal candidate will:
- Be a highly motivated Diabetes CNC
- Be credentialed or working toward credentialing
- Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning
- Be capable of working both autonomously and as part of a team
- Be dedicated to assisting patients in achieving optimal self-management
📍 Position Details
- Location: Sunshine Hospital, Melbourne VIC
- Employment Type: Permanent Part-time
- Salary: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 4B
This role is within the HARP team, focusing on patients with complex needs, and involves both clinic support and home visits as necessary.
🌐 How to Apply
If you're passionate about providing expert-level self-management education to patients living with diabetes, apply now to join Western Health's dedicated team.
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. They encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
