Clinical Nurse Consultant

Requisition Number: REQ593271

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time 

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant - Grade 1 

Remuneration: $126, $129,314.15 per annum (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable) 

Applications Close: 10 September 2025

Location: Griffith

If compassion drives you, excellence inspires you, and commitment defines you - this is where you belong

About Us

Located in the newly built Griffith Base Hospital, Cancer Services is a dedicated outpatient unit delivering high-quality cancer care to our local community. We specialise in safe, evidence-based chemotherapy and supportive treatments, with a strong focus on continuity of care in a regional setting.

Our compassionate team works closely with patients, families, and visiting specialists to provide personalised care in a welcoming environment. We pride ourselves on our clinical excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional development.

This permanent Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC1) position offers an exciting opportunity to lead service innovation, support a skilled nursing team, and help shape the future of outpatient cancer care in Griffith.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced CNC in Cancer Care to provide expert leadership and clinical guidance across all aspects of cancer nursing. This role involves:

• Leading practice development and policy implementation
• Providing clinical supervision and mentorship to nursing staff
• Delivering specialised nursing care and support to patients and families throughout their cancer journey
• Engaging in education and research activities to advance cancer care

Bring your compassion, clinical excellence, and unwavering commitment to every shift

To find out more, please review the Position Description

About you:

You are a skilled and empathetic clinician who thrives in a leadership role and is passionate about improving cancer care. You will:

• Act as a role model and expert in cancer nursing
• Support patients in navigating investigations, treatments, and referrals
• Provide expert advice to patients, families, and healthcare professionals
• Contribute to multidisciplinary care planning and attend MDT meetings
• Coordinate patient and carer education
• Lead the development of evidence-based nursing practices

Qualifications & Experience

• Registered Nurse with current Authority to Practice (AHPRA)
• Minimum 5 years full-time equivalent post-registration experience, including at least 3 years in cancer care
• Postgraduate qualification in oncology nursing (minimum Graduate Certificate/Diploma), or working towards a Master's degree
• Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge and leadership in cancer care

Why join MLHD?:

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.

• Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
  
  Flexible Working Arrangements
• Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
• Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
  
  Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now Please contact Catherine Lancaster via if you have any questions about this role.

Make a Change. Make a Difference.

Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

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