Your key responsibilities:
In this role you will put in place the right elements for PSB to be able to coach and support others to deliver meaningful prevention health outcomes for children, young people and families, along with creating systems to sustain high quality preventive health delivery for children, young people and families in accordance with the Preventive Health Strategic Framework 2026-2035.
You'll fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health) Award - State 2015 - Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 10 and the Queensland Health commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
Your contribution will include:
Accountable for Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and own standards, actions and the outcomes of own nursing and/or midwifery practice, professional/clinical advice given and for all delegated activities.
Responsible for nursing and/or midwifery activities in the specified portfolio of chronic disease prevention in children, young people and families.
Contribute to the planning, coordination, and development of policies, procedures, protocols and standards relating to the provision of safe and effective preventive health care.
Collaborate in and/or coordinate the evaluation of nursing and/or midwifery practice, systems, process and policies.
Experience in translation of preventive health evidence into practice within health services.
Role fit
The essential requirements for this role are:
Extensive nursing and/or midwifery leadership skills including experience in leading clinical engagement, strategic collaboration and an understanding of clinical priorities for chronic disease prevention across pregnancy, early years and family health initiatives, including supporting prevention reforms within statewide maternity and child and family health priorities and integration with systems and broader government strategies.
Proven track record of portfolio management skills and experience demonstrating translating clinical expertise into successful chronic disease prevention outcomes including planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation in a health-related environment.
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with an awareness of self, which facilitates engagement, innovation, resilience, and accountability.
Why work with us?
Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes:
Competitive salaries
12.75% superannuation
17.5% leave loading
Employee wellbeing
Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.
Professional development
Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.
Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.
Ready to apply?
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