Clinical Nurse Specialist

Welcome to St John of God Health Care

St John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers). We operate 26 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,300 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.

St John of God Healthcare at Home (HAH) offers a range of out of hospital services including hospital substitution and acute and non-acute services delivered by a multidisciplinary care team of nurses, midwives, lactation consultants, allied health practitioners and support workers to assist clients recover at home after a hospital stay. The service provides more than 110,000 home care visits each year and provides nursing, midwifery and lactation support, and allied health services in the home.

Your role at St John of God Healthcare at Home

We are seeking applications for Clinical Nurse Specialist (Oncology) to join our Healthcare at Home team, on a permanent part-time basis.

This role will be based between Mt Lawley and Murdoch bases working 3 days per week (hours & days negotiable).

The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Healthcare at Home (HAH) is responsible for the promotion and maintenance of clinical standards to ensure the delivery of patient centred care and to achieve optimal patient outcomes within allocated resources whilst supporting and promoting the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care (SJGHC).

The Position

• Promotes and maintains responsibility for professional practice standards to ensure the safe delivery of quality patient care. Leads and facilitates coordination of service within defined specialty.
• Maintains responsibility for clinical excellence and patient experience within area of specialty, including development of clinical policies and procedures and monitoring and review of patient outcomes.
• Acts as a clinical resource for all nursing, and where appropriate, other caregivers.
• Liaises with Nurse Managers, Team Leaders, and the multidisciplinary care team to provide advice/support in the assessment and management of patients.
• Contributes to identification and analysis of trends and issues as they affect clinical practice, undertakes investigations and implements practice changes as required.

You will be a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse who is registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and holds a bachelor's degree in nursing. The ideal candidate will have advanced clinical skills within Oncology and demonstrate strong clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Successful applicants must hold a current National Police Check and WA drivers license. Ideally you will hold a post graduate certification within Cancer Nursing.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

• Salary: $125,296 (pro-rata for part-time) plus 12% Superannuation
• Permanent part-time, working 24 hours per week

• Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:

• Novated leasing

• work related expenses
• self-education and

• additional superannuation

• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs

• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance

For all enquiries contact Susan Sinclair, Nurse Unit Manager on

If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process.

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.