Clinical Nurse Consultant

Clinical Nurse Consultant - Stroke, Falls and Rehabilitation

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Overview

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (until 15th August 2027)

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2

Remuneration: $131, $134,500.70 + Superannuation

Hours Per Week: 38

Location: Broken Hill NSW

Requisition ID: REQ602852

Location details: Broken Hill is a three-hour drive from Mildura, five hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia. Living and Working information is available in the Far West.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical advice, clinical organisation, leadership and consultancy services within the nursing specialty across multiple service groups, target populations and health care professionals, delivering high quality stroke, rehabilitation and falls prevention and management services.
• Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, consumers and partners within the Far West Local Health District and NSW Health.

What Is On Offer

• 5 weeks paid annual leave per year
• Salary packaging with up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment
• Novated leasing
• A paid allocated day off (ADO) every month
• Learning and Development support with access to further education & training
• Corporate rates at local gym (YMCA)
• Fitness passport
• A comfortable and affordable lifestyle with access to local amenities

About Far West LHD

The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability and those from the LGBTQI+ community.

About Broken Hill

Broken Hill is a regional town in far west NSW with a rich history and vibrant community. It offers a relaxed country lifestyle with a range of facilities, schools, gyms, retail outlets and cultural attractions.

How To Apply

Please address the selection criteria thoroughly in your application:

• Current Authority to Practise as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA. At least 5 years full-time equivalent post-registration clinical experience including 3 years in the specialty and relevant postgraduate qualifications (Rehabilitation, Stroke or Cardiovascular Disease).
• Effective communication skills (verbal, written, interpersonal) and advanced IT skills to provide complex consultancy services and influence nursing practice.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to lead quality improvement, practice development and evidence-based practice.
• Clinical leadership in stroke and/or rehabilitation.
• Ability to identify education needs and develop education plans and materials for patients/clients and health professionals.
• Commitment to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients to improve health outcomes.
• Current NSW driving licence with ability to drive for work.

The Welcome Experience in Broken Hill connects you and your family with local resources to help you settle in quickly. Learn more at

Need more information?

• Position Description (link in application)
• For role related queries contact Tracey Johnson at

Applications Close: 15th September 2025

Equal Opportunity Far West Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, people with a disability and the LGBTQI+ community to apply.

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