Clinical Nurse

Clinical Nurse (Clinical Research) – Advance Care, Drive Innovation

Join our Diabetes and Endocrinology research team at Princess Alexandra Hospital and make a real impact by combining advanced clinical care with ground-breaking research that improves lives today and into the future.

Your new role:

As a Clinical Nurse (Clinical Research), you will play a pivotal role in supporting endocrinology-based clinical trials and investigator-initiated studies within the Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology. This position combines advanced clinical care, research coordination, and leadership responsibilities to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes for patients and research participants.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Coordinating and conducting endocrinology and diabetes-related clinical trials, including participant recruitment, study visits, and data management.
• Providing practical support for Principal Investigators and research teams, including ethics and governance submissions, compliance with protocols, and preparation for monitoring visits.
• Acting as a key liaison between investigators, participants, and external sponsors/CROs to ensure trials are delivered to the highest standards.

About you:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled nurse who is passionate about both patient care and advancing clinical research. You will bring strong clinical expertise, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to succeed in this role.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as a Registered Nurse, with demonstrated advanced clinical skills in endocrinology and diabetes care.
• Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient advocacy, culturally safe care (including for transgender and gender-diverse participants), and maintaining excellence in clinical and research standards.

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What we can offer you:

• We 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:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

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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 Health:

We 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.