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Cardiology Research Nurse 
The Royal Melbourne Hospital

• Exciting opportunity to be part of growing Cardiology research department
• Fixed term role for 12 months – 4 days per week
• A culture that promotes a positive work / life balance

About The Royal Melbourne Hospital 

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) part of the Parkville Precinct and is one of Australia's leading public hospitals, providing a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, and mental health services, as well as rehabilitation, aged care, specialist clinics and community programs. 

We are seeking an experienced research nurse to support trials in interventional and general cardiology. They will be responsible for recruitment, scheduling, assessment and monitoring of participants enrolled in clinical trials using a range of administration, research driven and educational tools to ensure best practice. This role will require  performing assessments with participants at regular appointments and compiling required reports. 

Benefits of working at RMH:

• Salary packaging options, earn up to $12,000 tax free earnings! 

• 5 weeks annual leave plus monthly ADO’s for full time employees 

• Discounted gyms and health centre access with Fitness Passport 

• Fantastic learning and development opportunities 

• RMH prides ourselves on our Speaking Up for Safety Culture and our values – People First, Lead with Kindness and Excellence together! 
  
  

About the role:  

• Flexible working days – work /life balance with No weekends

• No Night duty – Monday to Friday business hours .
• Cardiology plan to grow and expand their clinical trials and seek an experienced Cardiology research nurse to be support and be part of this growth.

About you:

Qualifications 

• Nursing registration with AHPRA
  
  

Essential

• Commitment to live the Melbourne Way - putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together.
• A basic understanding of the research process (new project submissions and amendment, serious adverse event (SAE reporting, essential documentation)
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to practice collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary health care team.
• Advanced assessment, critical thinking and organisational skills.
• High motivation for learning, service improvement and patient centred care.
• Demonstrated ability to be innovative, resourceful and adaptive to change 
• Competence with EPIC EMR
  
  

Desirable

• A good clinical knowledge of Cardiology  - structural and  interventional Cath Laboratory  procedures as experience as a Cardiac nurse is very advantageous

Interested? Click on the apply button! We will be arranging interviews as soon as suitable applicants come in.  

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All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community.  Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.