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Clinical Nurse Consultant - Emergency Department Mental Health
Sunshine Coast
We’re excited to welcome a Clinical Nurse Consultant to our team. The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is required to lead and deliver expert clinical leadership in the provision and coordination of contemporary, person-centred care. The successful applicant will be expected to work as a defined clinical specialist within a dynamic health environment at an advanced level based on the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia – Registered Nurse Standards of Practice.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Sunshine Coast |
| Job ad reference | QLD/SC668870 |
| Closing date | 20-Nov-2025 |
| Job duration | Permanent Part-Time, 40 hours p.f. |
| Contact person | Samantha Mockett |
| Contact details | 07 5202 2204 Access the National Relay Service |
We're excited to welcome a Clinical Nurse Consultant to our team.
The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is required to lead and deliver expert clinical leadership in the provision and coordination of contemporary, person-centred care. The successful applicant will be expected to work as a defined clinical specialist within a dynamic health environment at an advanced level based on the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia – Registered Nurse Standards of Practice. The CNC is expected to demonstrate an advanced level of autonomous clinical and professional practice and decision making in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsilities include:
- The CNC will deliver clinical expertise and leadership in the provision and coordination of contemporary, person-centred care within a clinical specialty in a dynamic health environment, based on the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia's (NMBA) requirements for registration as a nurse.
- This position provides a high level of clinical interventions within the Nambour and SCUH Emergency Department, one of the critical entry points to the Mental Health and Specialised Service. This interface is an extremely important cultural juncture, in setting the platform for the relationship and ongoing care in what can be a very distressing time for consumers, carers and their families.
- The CNC will provide high level clinical interventions as well as undertaking a clinical portfolio to enhance integration model of the EDMH Team.
- Responsible for enacting strategies that supports a work-based culture that promotes and supports education, learning, research and workforce development.
Remuneration value up to $87 032 p.a, comprising salary rates $66.85 - $72.85 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 7) (Permanent Part-Time, 40 hrs p.f.).
Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).
Why work for us?
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.
We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers
As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:
• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.
Check out the latest updates here:
https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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