Clinical Nurse (CN) Lochart River
Core
Provide advanced acute and emergency nursing care, leadership, and coordination within a remote health facility, acting as the first on-call clinician for emergency presentations and ongoing primary health care needs.
Role type
Senior Clinical Nurse (IC)
Builds
Emergency and primary health care services for a remote community
Domain
Healthcare / Remote Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced clinical judgement, leadership in autonomous settings, triage management, emergency care protocols (MEC/REC), quality improvement, cultural safety in remote communities
Preferred skills
Manual driving
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver advanced acute and emergency nursing care; Act as first on call for clinical decision-making and escalation; Manage triage and emergency presentations; Support and participate in MEC/REC processes; Contribute to portfolio development, clinical audit, and quality improvement; Provide leadership and support to other nursing staff; Ensure safe, culturally appropriate care
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC