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About the positionLower Hume Palliative Care currently has a vacancy for suitably qualified Registered Nurses with post graduate qualifications or experience working in palliative care to join the team.This role involves working as part of the community palliative care team. The team provide assessment and support of palliative clients and carers in their home. We specialise in managing symptoms, improving quality of life and offering emotional support while collaborating with various healthcare settings like GPs, specialists, hospitals, district nursing, allied health and residential facilities.The Clinical Nurse Specialist roles are on a Part-time basis (we can accommodate from 0.6 EFT/24 hours per week to 1.6EFT/64 hours per week for multiple successful candidates). The positions are Fixed Term to 19th December 2025.For further information on the role, please refer to the Position Description attached.What you bringProven ability to provide high quality, comprehensive, evidence-based, client-focused careDemonstrated experiencing acting as a resource and role model to other staffSkills and knowledge to act as a support to Students on clinical placementAbility Communicate and collaborate with other health professionalsDemonstrated advanced clinical knowledge and skills in palliative care.Knowledge and commitment towards quality improvement activities and actively participate in departmental accreditation processesDemonstrate knowledge and promote the use of advanced care planning for residents/clients/patientsIdeally you will possess:A Valid Victorian Driver Licence (Car)A Working with Children CheckAdvanced communication skillsAbility to work independently and in a team environmentSeymour Health offersTwo types of generous salary packagingFree on-site parkingOngoing professional development opportunitiesCompetitively priced staff mealsEmployee Assistance ProgramAnnual Scholarship programAbout Seymour HealthSeymour Health is a leading small rural health service. At our site in central Seymour, over 300 staff deliver health and allied services.Our services include a 30-bed public hospital that provides public and private Acute medical and surgical, renal dialysis and day procedures. Seymour Healths breadth of services extends to post-acute care, palliative care, sub-acute ambulatory service, oral health services, district nursing and community services.Barrabill House is a 40-bed residential aged care service that provideshighly rated residential aged care.Seymour Health is conveniently located an hour north of Melbourne via the M31 Hume Freeway and V/Line train service.Closing Date: applications must be received by the date shown belowEmployment ScreeningAll employment with Seymour Health is subject to and conditional upon a satisfactory Worker Screening Checks, which include: a Police Records Check and Statutory Declaration; Victorian Employee Working with Children Check; and NDIS Worker Screening Check.All employees must comply with the Health Service''s Vaccination requirements and Victorian Government and Department of Health immunisation directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated and provided evidence of vaccination for various diseases, such as Influenza.Diversity and InclusionApplications are encouraged from women, people from LGBTIQA+ communities, people with disability, young people, older people, and regional Victorians from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr