Job no: 0062559
Location: Werribee
Role type: Full-time; Continuing
Faculty: Science
Department/School: Melbourne Veterinary School
Salary: UOM 4 – $76,901 - $81,615 p.a. plus 17% super
As required by clause 1.15.9 of the 2024 EA, current casual or fixed-term employees of the University will be provided with 7 days of prior opportunity to apply for and be considered for vacant continuing positions if they meet the following criteria:
In addition, redeployment candidates will be given a prior opportunity under the Recruitment and Appointment Policy together; this cohort is known as Priority Applicants.
Enhance clinical skills training for the students.
Ensure practical competency and comprehensive clinical understanding.
Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families!
The Clinical Skills Support Nurse holds a pivotal role in facilitating and advancing the clinical skills training of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students. This position collaborates closely with students, academic staff, and other stakeholders. Its primary objective is to foster the development of practical competencies, ensuring students acquire a comprehensive understanding of clinical practices.
Under broad direction from the Team Lead, Clinical Teaching Support, the Clinical Teaching Support Nurse will maintain currency of best veterinary clinical practices, quality assurance in patient care and operational knowledge while rotating across:
The role necessitates working across multiple sites and campuses across Victoria.
You will possess demonstrated skills and experience in assisting with various clinical procedures while adhering to relevant policies and standard operating procedures. Additionally, you should have a proven ability to effectively organize clinical spaces, including diagnostic suites, and manage equipment, medicines, and consumables, ensuring optimal stock levels and seamless operations, including procurement from suppliers.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
To ensure the University continues to provide a safe environment for everyone, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
The Melbourne Veterinary School is Australia’s number-one ranked veterinary school with a proud tradition of excellence in research, education, and leadership.
The Melbourne Veterinary School has research strengths in animal diseases, zoonotic infectious diseases, production animal systems (including dairy and red meat) and animal welfare. The Melbourne Veterinary School provides the only professional entry veterinary medicine program in Victoria and covers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate subjects across veterinary science with Australia’s premiere graduate Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program, which is nationally and internationally accredited by VSAAC, RCVS and the AVMA COE.
The School is a central component of the Faculty of Sciences which has an outstanding international reputation for excellence and innovation in research, curriculum development and for links within industry, policy makers, other research institutes and the wider community.
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page!
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities, and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality, and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.
We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact Kim Groizard at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Anna Gradoboeva via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
Please note that in the event of sourcing a suitable candidate, the closing date for applications may be brought forward, and the job vacancy may be closed. Therefore, we encourage interested individuals to submit their applications promptly.
Position Description
Advertised: 21 Aug 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 11 Sep 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
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Campus: Werribee
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