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) 

Hours per week: 38

Applications Close: 10 September 2025

Location: Wagga Wagga Lewis House

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

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 looking for an experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant  looking to advance their career, to join us in the Community Aged Care Service. The role includes provision of clinical nursing care to the older person residing in the Murrumbidgee Local Health District. As the CNC you will be responsible for:

• Providing an expert service in the provision of high-level patient centred, evidence –based clinical nursing care.
• Embrace and lead a practice development philosophy in service delivery, through the provision of five (5) domains, those being clinical service and consultancy, clinical leadership, education, research and clinical services planning & management.
• Bring your compassion, clinical excellence, and unwavering commitment to every shift

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 the NMBA's Registered Nurse standards for practice and meet the NMBA approved standards, codes, guidelines and frameworks commensurate with the position.
• Effective communication including verbal, written and interpersonal skills and advanced information technology skills to provide consultancy services and deliver innovative nursing practice.
• An ability to work effectively and collaboratively both independently and as part of the multidisciplinary health care team.
• An ability to contribute to quality improvement, practice development, research and evidence-based practice.
• Clinical expertise, clinical service planning and clinical leadership in the area of specialty.
• Personal attributes including resilience, accountability, integrity and ability to manage self.
• An ability to identify education needs and deliver education for patients/clients and health care professionals.

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 Amanda Eyres 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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