Clinical Nurse Consultant

We're leaders in best practice, person, and family centered care If you're passionate about helping people, working in the healthcare industry can be one of the most rewarding career choices there is.Your New RoleThis is a unique opportunity to take on a specialist leadership position supporting Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) within Metro South Health.
As a Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will lead clinical excellence, support complex decision-making, and ensure safe, compassionate care aligned with ethical, legal and professional standards.Provide expert nursing consultancy and direct/indirect care within the VAD Support Unit across a range of clinical settings.
Collaborate with Nurse Unit Managers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure evidence-based, person-centred, and safe service delivery.
Drive the development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical guidelines, education programs and system-wide quality initiatives.
Act as a key clinical leader in VAD services, contributing to innovation, research, workforce capability, and service transformation.
About you: You are a highly skilled and compassionate nursing professional with a deep understanding of complex clinical, ethical, and legislative issues involved in Voluntary Assisted Dying.Demonstrated advanced clinical expertise and leadership in nursing practice, with the ability to support sensitive care decisions across diverse settings.
Proven ability to influence clinical service development, lead change, and promote evidence-based, patient-centred care.
Strong interpersonal, education and mentoring skills with the ability to build capability and confidence within healthcare teams.
Committed to continuous improvement, professional development, and driving innovation to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.Check out our quick tips and application essentialsWhat We Can Offer YouWe offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
About us: Community and Oral Health Services deliver a broad range of quality community-based care and support services to help people improve and maintain their wellbeing and independence as well as oral health services to adults and children.We deliver a myriad of services across Metro South including Hospital in the Home, Rehabilitation, Chronic Disease, Acute Care, Dementia Outreach, Oral Health, and specialist residential care along with delivering numerous other vital community health services.Our services are delivered by multidisciplinary teams of nursing and allied health staff with the skills and experience to treat a full range of health needs.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace.
Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths.
Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.We Are Metro South HealthWe are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring.
We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place.
We are part of and proud of the community we serve.We are better together.Occupational group Health - Nursing

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