Organisation : Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Location : Melbourne (Clayton)
Work type : Casual/Vacation
Sector : Research / Medical Research
Salary type : Hourly
Salary : 50.32 p/h + 25% casual loading
Application closing date : 13 Sep, 2024
About the organisation
About us
We are a global bioscience medical research leader, Hudson Institute advances healthcare through ground-breaking, collaborative medical research discoveries and their translation into real-world impact. Our research programs deliver in five areas of medical need: Inflammation, Cancer, Reproductive health, Newborn health and Hormones and health. Hudson is a community of researchers, students and professional service staff who work towards achieving discoveries that improve human health. We are driven by our values such as Excellence, Innovation, Partnerships, and Community. We are committed to making a positive difference to the lives of people in Australia and around the world.
We offer:
- A proud Certified Family Friendly Workplace!
- Flexible working Arrangements
- Paid parental leave
- Onsite Childcare facilities
- Onsite Gym with personal trainers
- Generous salary packaging with significant tax benefits
- Opportunities for Career and Professional Development
- Free Employee Assistance program
- Hudson social club with institute events all year
About the role
Casual Research Nurse
An exciting opportunity is currently available for a Casual Research Nurse to join The Ritchie Centre at Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Australia’s leading Medical Research Institute:
Some examples of what this role is responsible for include:
- Recruitment and management of women from surgical lists, private surgeons’ referrals, surgical waiting lists, gynaecology clinics and community interest.
- Contacting suitable candidates.
- Liaising with clinical and operating theatre staff to identify suitable candidates.
- Regular liaison with scientists.
- Tissue collection.
- Delivery of samples to appropriate laboratories.
- Development of SOPs for Research Nurse Tissue collection.
- Collection and documentation.
SELECTION CRITERIA
The role will suit someone who is:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Database management skills
- Time management skills
- The ability to travel between relevant hospital locations
- Ability to collaborate with other research nurse staff to maximise tissue collection opportunities
- Must have own care with comprehensive insurance and valid driver’s licence.
- Qualifications desired:
- Registered nurse Division I or II
- Current practicing certificate
- Degree in nursing/midwifery from a recognised university
- Research experience and advantage
- Phlebotomy skills
- GCP certification
EMPLOYMENT TERMS
This position is a casual role. Salary is based on ANMF agreement classification RN G3A Y1 Research. Superannuation of 11%.
No weekends or public holidays.
General enquiries can be directed Hudson People & Culture –hr@hudson.org.au. Please do not share your application to this email address.
How to apply?
A position description is available on our careers page https://www.hudson.org.au/careers/ and below.
Applications will close September 13th. Applications will be reviewed as they come through.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
Hudson is committed to empowering our people and harnessing their diversity to build inclusive and equitable work environment. We actively encourage applications from, people with a disability, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people and people with diverse genders and sexualities. We are committed to creating a culturally safe workplace and offering career development and leadership opportunities to First Nations staff and students. We strongly encourage any Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
Should you require support during the recruitment process due to special needs or consideration, please contact:hr@hudson.org.au
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
As Hudson Institute is located within a Healthcare setting, the CHO (and Monash Health) mandatory vaccination mandates apply to all Hudson employees. As part of the application process, evidence of an immunisation history statement or COVID -19 Digital Certificate is required. No offers of employment will be made without the appropriate evidence being provided.
How to apply
Please quote in application: Casual Research Nurse via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #ResearchMedical_Research