Advanced Practice Nurse (Specialist Out-Patient Department) (For serving HA staff only)

Department / Hospital / Cluster

Specialist Out-Patient Department, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Island Cluster

Pay

HK$64,518 to HK$89,978 (HGPS Pt 26 – 33A) per month including Monthly Allowance

Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Responsibilities

1.

Lead and supervise a nursing team within a clinical unit.

2.

Lead the team and maintain smooth operation of clinical service.

3.

Develop professional nursing standard, care protocol and clinical pathway.

4.

Provide complex patient care in a specialty / subspecialty.

5.

Acts as a resource and referral agent on clinical expertise.

6.

Manage nurse-led services to provide specialized patient care.

7.

Train and supervise nurse learners in advanced nursing specialty training.

8.

Initiate and participate in evidence-based practice and nursing research.

9.

Participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the service.

Entry Requirements

1.

Holder of a valid Registered Nurse practicing certificate issued by the Nursing

Council of Hong Kong.

2.

Qualification in advanced nursing specialty *.

3.

A degree in Nursing or equivalent.

4.

5 years or more post-registration experience in healthcare, of which at least 3 years is in the related specialty.

* Qualification in advanced nursing specialty refers to recognized post-registration certificate, or post-graduate certificate/diploma course in nursing specialty, or Master in nursing# or related discipline with considerable coverage on a relevant nursing specialty.

# Only post-registration Master in nursing programmes are accepted

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