Clinical Nurse Specialist

Employment Type
: Temporary Part Time up to 20/12/2026

Position Classification
: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2

Location
: Nepean Hospital

Remuneration
: $ $58.98 per hour

Hours Per Week
: 32

Requisition ID
: REQ603504

Applications Close
: 15/09/2025

With
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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 a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.

Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney's western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.

This position plays a pivotal role in delivering compassionate, coordinated care within Nepean Hospital's Palliative Care service. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will ensure that patients and their carers experience a seamless journey throughout their care from the hospital to their homes with dignity and support at every stage. As a highly skilled Registered Nurse, you will bring advanced clinical expertise and autonomy to the provision of complex nursing care, working collaboratively within a caring and dedicated multidisciplinary team.

This role is not only clinically demanding but deeply meaningful, offering the opportunity to make a lasting impact on vulnerable patients and their families. Make a difference. Apply Today

Benefits Available To Eligible NBMLHD Employees

• 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 registration to practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA).
• Post registration qualifications or at least 3 years full time equivalent experience in Palliative Care or other qualifications or equivalent experience.
• Commitment to champion, educate and lead a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes as part of a team.
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision making abilities according to best practice.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, family/carers and a diverse range of health care providers.
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical practice development.
• Current Drivers Licence and ability to travel within the LHD in accordance with the position.

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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