Clinical Nurse Consultant (Renal)
Core
Deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred renal care and lead clinical improvements within a public hospital setting.
Role type
Senior IC clinical nurse consultant (renal)
Builds
Renal patient care pathways, clinical policies, and quality improvement initiatives
Domain
Healthcare / Renal Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced renal nursing expertise, clinical leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, patient education, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Post-registration qualification in Renal Nursing, experience with renal replacement therapy
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide specialist renal clinical leadership and support to caregivers and the multidisciplinary team; Coordinate assessment and management of patients with complex renal conditions; Develop and maintain high standards of renal care through evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement; Monitor renal clinical practice and outcomes against quality indicators and benchmarks; Identify clinical risks and implement safety improvements; Promote patient and family education and discharge planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
