Clinical Nurse Hepatology

About the role

Queensland Health is recruiting a Clinical Nurse for the Hepatology Service at Logan Hospital in Brisbane-South (Logan-Beaudesert). You will coordinate and deliver specialist nursing care to patients with acute and chronic liver disease, working alongside a multidisciplinary team to lead care, support quality outcomes and help develop the service.

Key responsibilities

• Perform FibroScans for booked and point-of-care patients, including completing the required operator credentialling
• Deliver advanced, evidence-based, person-centred nursing care to patients accessing specialist hepatology services
• Coordinate outpatient clinics, manage clinical databases and support efficient service delivery
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance and support to nursing colleagues while promoting safe, high-quality practice

Required profile

• Experienced Registered Nurse with strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Advanced clinical knowledge and experience in hepatology nursing, or a demonstrated interest and willingness to develop specialist expertise in this area
• Experience in FibroScanning, or the ability and enthusiasm to acquire the necessary skills and credentialling
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous professional development, quality improvement and positive patient outcomes
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team while managing competing clinical priorities

What we offer

• Family-friendly work environment
• Generous leave entitlements, salary and remuneration packages, and salary packaging
• Professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs