Clinical Nurse Specialist

Requisition Number: REQ618591

Employment Type: Temporary Part time (until January 2027)

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist - Grade 2

Remuneration: $116, $120,469.88 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)

Applications Close: 5 December 2025

Vaccination Category: A

Location: Wagga Wagga

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to expand your skills in a specialised and supportive environment?

Join our dynamic Endoscopy team at Wagga Base Hospital and make a real difference in patient care.

About Us

Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000+ km², Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region's largest employer, with 5,000+ staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services.

At MLHD, you'll support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (Endoscopy) to join our dedicated team in Wagga Wagga.

In this crucial role, you will provide advanced, evidence-based clinical care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures. As a senior member of the team, you'll contribute to clinical excellence, education, and the ongoing development of endoscopy services across the facility.

As the CNS2 Endoscopy, you will be responsible for:

• Providing advanced clinical expertise in endoscopy nursing to ensure safe, high-quality care across pre-, intra-, and post-procedure phases.
• Acting as a resource, mentor, and clinical leader for nursing staff within the Endoscopy Unit.
• Supporting staff development through education, clinical guidance, and evidence-based practice.
• Leading initiatives to improve clinical processes, patient flow, and procedural safety.
• Participating in research, audits, and quality improvement projects to enhance outcomes and promote innovation.
• Promoting collaboration within the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care for patients and families.
• Contributing to the review and implementation of policies, procedures, and standards relevant to endoscopy nursing practice.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with infection control and safety standards.

To find out more, please review the Position Description.

About You

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA), with demonstrated evidence to meet NMBA standards, codes, and guidelines commensurate with the position.
• Postgraduate qualifications relevant to perioperative or gastroenterology nursing and at least 3 years' full-time equivalent clinical experience in endoscopy or related specialty.
• Advanced clinical skills and the ability to deliver complex, specialised care within an endoscopy setting.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and communication skills to support and educate nursing staff.
• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement.
• Class C Driver's Licence and willingness to travel for work purposes within MLHD (this may involve driving long distances).

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.
• 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 Jacquelyn Hilton 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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