Responsibilities
- Senior nursing leader accountable for advancing safe, evidence-based Patient Blood Management (PBM) across St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney.
- Provide expert clinical consultancy to promote PBM best practice, ensure compliance with NSQHS Standard 7, and lead quality improvement, policy development, and hospital-wide education initiatives.
- Drive the ongoing advancement of clinical practice through leadership, research translation, and implementation of evidence-informed care.
- Lead the development and delivery of specialty education programs and contribute to strategic and operational planning for the clinical service.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders—including Nurse Unit Managers, Clinical Educators, Clinical Consultants, Nursing Education, the Transfusion Laboratory, and Haematologists—to support integrated, high-quality patient care.
Requirements
- Currently registered as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency.
- Minimum 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience, with at least 3 years full time equivalent experience in haematology, transfusion practice, perioperative care or critical care.
- Approved postgraduate nursing qualification relevant to the field in which you are appointed or such other qualification or experience deemed appropriate by St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney.
- Demonstrated expert clinical knowledge of Patient Blood Management (PBM) principles and transfusion practice, aligned with national PBM guidelines.
- Demonstrated experience in research, audit, or quality‑improvement in transfusion or Patient Blood Management.
Nice to Have
- Demonstrated high communication, leadership, stakeholder engagement and change‑management skills.
Benefits
- Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
- Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
- Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
- Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
- Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave
Work Arrangement
On-site
Additional Information
- Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.
- Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
- The closing date for applications is 1 April 2026.
