Clinical Nurse Consultant
Provide specialised advice and support to improve patient care in healthcare settings.
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- What's it like to be a Clinical Nurse Consultant?
- Latest Clinical Nurse Consultant jobs
- Top skills and experience for Clinical Nurse Consultants
- Clinical Nurse Consultant role reviews
What's it like to be a Clinical Nurse Consultant?
A Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) provides expert advice and support to healthcare teams to improve patient care and outcomes. Common responsibilities include developing and implementing clinical policies, conducting research and educating staff on best practices. CNCs often work in hospitals, community health centres and specialised medical facilities. They collaborate with doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure high standards of care.
Tasks and duties
- Providing expert clinical advice to healthcare teams.
- Developing and implementing clinical guidelines and policies.
- Conducting clinical research and quality improvement projects.
- Educating and training healthcare staff on best practices.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
- Managing complex patient cases.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Clinical Nurse Consultant employers on SEEK are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Nursing
Clinical Leadership
Clinical Practice
CNC
Nursing Practice
Midwifery
Clinical Services
Service Planning
Quality Improvement
Mental Health
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Latest Clinical Nurse Consultant reviews
5.0Sep 2024
My overall experience as a Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 3 has been both fulfilling and challenging, allowing me to lead multidisciplinary teams, enhance patient care, and drive evidence-based practices to improve health outcomes.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Nursing
Experience5 – 9 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationHealthcare & Medical
The good thingsIf you're passionate about nursing, it's an incredibly rewarding career. Patients often appreciate and recognize the nurses who have cared for them, even outside the hospital. When you genuinely care,...
The challengesWhile there may be some consumers and families who treat you poorly, they are far outnumbered by those who appreciate your care. Losing a patient, especially one you’ve formed a bond with, can be incr...
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3.0Sep 2023
I thoroughly enjoyed my role in providing care to patients but management was no supportive in career advancement, manager was a bully so resigned from that role.
Reviewer's QualificationMaster of Adult Education
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationHealthcare & Medical
The good thingsTeam leader and lead by an example to the entire team, teach colleagues and patients.
The challengesWork like balance and career growth in a specific field
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