Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 Palliative Care

Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 Palliative Care Lead clinical consultancy in supportive & palliative care at Auburn Hospital. Drive quality improvement and evidence-based care initiatives. Be a pivotal leader in patient-centred care within a community-focused hospital.
What You'll Be Doing Deliver expert clinical advice and consultancy in palliative and supportive care
Lead and participate in quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives
Provide education, mentorship and clinical support to multidisciplinary teams
Initiate and participate in clinical research, service planning and strategic initiatives
Drive practice improvement and lead clinical reviews across acute care services
Organisation and Location Auburn Hospital is a contemporary public hospital within Western Sydney LHD
Supportive, team-based environment with a strong patient-centred care focus
Opportunity to lead service improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives
Collaborative, multidisciplinary work culture in a dynamic healthcare setting
Conveniently located in Sydney's western suburbs, close to public transport
What You'll Be Doing (Expanded) As a Clinical Nurse Consultant, you'll provide advanced clinical expertise, leadership and consultancy services within the Supportive & Palliative Care team at Auburn Hospital. You'll enhance patient care, support clinicians, and lead continuous improvement projects within a dynamic acute care environment.
Deliver expert clinical advice and consultancy in palliative and supportive care
Lead and participate in quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives
Provide education, mentorship and clinical support to multidisciplinary teams
Initiate and participate in clinical research, service planning and strategic initiatives
Drive practice improvement and lead clinical reviews across acute care services
Requirements Essential Registration: Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Selection Criteria Minimum five (5) years full time equivalent post registration experience, with at least three (3) years in the speciality field in Palliative Care, Cancer Care, Advanced or Aged Care Nursing
Postgraduate nursing/midwifery qualifications relevant to the field or other qualifications/experience deemed appropriate by the public hospital or public health organisation
Demonstrated experience in policy, procedures and education programme development, implementation, review and redevelopment
Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written)
Ability to work independently and develop/maintain professional relationships and networks across multiple disciplines
Knowledge of and ability to utilise information technology skills
Ability to assess, plan, initiate and manage complex cases, and work to goals and targets
Requisition ID: REQ
Applications Close: 15th September 2025
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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; reasonable adjustment will be provided where required. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. For more information, visit the Stepping Up site at note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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