Nurse/Midwife Consultant

Job no: 917187

Work type: Full time, Part time

Location: South East

Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

• Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier
• RN/M3 | Part Time Contract 0.84 FTE | Ongoing
• RN/M3 | Part Time Contract 0.95 FTE | Temporary (up to 3 May 2026)
• Multiple Positions Available
• Salary: $125,183 - $130,779 p.a (pro rata)
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join Us as a Cancer Care Coordinator – Lead Cancer Care with Expertise and Compassion

Are you passionate about driving excellence in cancer care? We're seeking a Cancer Care Coordinator to provide expert clinical leadership and support for patients, families, and staff, ensuring the delivery of safe, coordinated, and patient-centred cancer care services.

Nursing Careers at Limestone Coast Local Health Network

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialised clinical nursing expertise for cancer patients and populations.
• Deliver clinical leadership to nurses and midwives across cancer care practice.
• Lead projects and programs that enhance patient outcomes through improved care coordination.
• Advocate for and implement service improvements in multidisciplinary cancer care.
• Work collaboratively with hospitals, community health, general practitioners, specialists, and private providers to optimise care pathways.
• Accept accountability for cancer care nursing practice, advice, and delegation of care.

What We Are Looking For:

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, holding (or eligible to hold) a current practising certificate.
• Minimum 3 years' post-registration nursing experience.
• Demonstrated competence in cancer care practice in line with relevant standards.
• Experience supervising students, enrolled nurses, and less experienced registered nurses/midwives.

Why Join Us?

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
  Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is- here.
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the south-eastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia's best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
• Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at

Applicant Information

The ongoing part time vacancy is working 64 hours per fortnight, and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

The temporary part time vacancy is working 72 hours per fortnight, and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job ref: 917187

Enquiries

Karen Cahir

Recruitment Coordinator

Phone:

E-mail:

Application Closing Date

Friday 17th October PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

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Advertised: 03 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 17 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time