Clinical Nurse Consultant

Employment Type
: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification
: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2

Location
: Hawkesbury District Hospital

Remuneration:
$135, $138,534.10 per annum

Hours Per Week
: 38

Requisition ID
: REQ623259

Applications Close:
02/12/2025

With
CORE
Values of
C
ollaboration,
O
penness,
R
espect and
E
mpowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to
succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.

Hawkesbury District Health Service is a teaching hospital in Windsor NSW, providing acute, community and allied health services for the local community and surrounding districts. The service provides 24-hour emergency, medical, surgical, diagnostic, maternity, neonatal, paediatric, palliative, intensive and coronary care services.

An exciting opportunity is now available to join the Emergency Department team at Hawkesbury District Hospital in a newly established Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 position. The Clinical Nurse Consultant plays a key role in advancing clinical practice within the Emergency Department. The successful incumbent will provide expert guidance, leadership, and education to nursing staff while supporting service development, quality improvement initiatives, and patient centred care.

In this role, you will work collaboratively with patients, families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest standards of care are consistently achieved. Your expertise will be vital in driving service development, quality improvement initiatives, and fostering a culture that values patient safety and continuous improvement.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team

Benefits Available To Eligible NBMLHD Employees

• Accrued Day Off (ADO)
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
• Novated Leasing
• Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Fitness Passport

NBMLHD 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+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards

For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.

What You Will Bring To The Role

• Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and current NSW Driver's License and willingness to use same as required for the position.
• Minimum five years full time equivalent post registration experience, with at least three years full time equivalent experience in Emergency Nursing and post graduate qualifications in Critical Care or such other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate.
• Evidence of consistent demonstration of behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation with all stakeholders including colleagues, direct reports patients and consumers.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership skills and an ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary framework with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in nursing practice.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills across a variety of mediums and an understanding of the practice development framework to clinical practice.
• Demonstrated involvement in the development/change of clinical practice underpinned by evidence-based research.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to strategic and clinical service planning.
• Ability to apply clinical expertise in patient-centred consultancy with the ability to work effectively both as a member of a multidisciplinary team and independently.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

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