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Clinical Nurse Consultant Aged Care TMP
Longreach
Lead aged care excellence in the heart of the Outback.
Bring your aged care expertise to a region where your work reaches real people, real families, and whole communities. Support our Multipurpose Health Services and CHSP teams to deliver quality care that meets the needs of country Queenslanders.
This role also champions quality improvement across the bush, guiding rural facilities, uplifting clinical standards, and supporting staff to provide confident, country-strong care for those who call our region home.
Join us and make a lasting impact on aged care for our rural communities…..Apply Now!
Patient Centred Care
for our Central West communities
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Central West Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CW5K670513 |
| Closing date | 11-Jan-2026 |
| Job duration | 4 months |
| Contact person | Ella van Raders |
| Contact details | 0448 411 043 Access the National Relay Service |
We care about people | We champion safety and quality | We act with integrity and accountability | We are a capable and confident workforce | We improve continuously
What's involved – The Clinical Nurse Consultant – Aged Care Governance requires specialist aged care clinical experience and knowledge of the broader aged care system. This is a project role which will give the right individual the opportunity to support the delivery of best practice for Multipurpose Health Services (MPHS) and Commonwealth Home and Support Programme (CHSP) with the Aged Care Quality Standard and relevant Legislation. The role will also provide support to ensure Central West HHS is ready for the changes in the Aged Care Act 2024 which came into effect on, 1 November 2025.
About Central West Hospital and Health Service - Our diverse and rewarding work environment is as unique and dynamic as Central West Queensland itself. Our far-reaching health services cover a region of almost 20.6 percent of Queensland, encompasses seven local government areas, and reaches 18 unique and lively communities.
Expansive in the true sense of the word, the region opens new horizons painted in red earth, blue sky and burnt orange sunsets. It might feel miles away from urban life, but we are just a two-hour flight from Brisbane – well within reach of the city and South East Queensland's beautiful beaches.
As a Central West Health employee, your benefits include:
- generous employer superannuation contribution up to 12.75%;
- salary packaging to increase your take home pay;
- 17.5% annual leave loading;
- career development opportunities.
The locals will tell you a role with Central West Health is more than just a job, and a life in central west Queensland is as iconic as the region that defines it. Be prepared to be embraced by warm, welcoming, and close-knit communities, and caring for and living among the people you work with to make a difference in their lives and yours, every day.
First impressions count - Slay the application process by:
- Submitting your CV with a statement “this is a true and correct representation of my work experience”, signed and dated by yourself.
- Provide a relevant and concise cover letter that address the ‘How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description.
- Complete the VPD paperwork and submit this as part of your application.
For more insight into what Central West Health has to offer, check out our YouTube channel: Central West Hospital and Health Service.
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella and hepatitis B during their employment.
Applications should be submitted ONLINE. Include a completed vaccine preventable disease form and evidence of immunity and vaccinations and relevant qualifications with your application. For additional information regarding the responsibilities, mandatory qualifications and/or other requirements for this position please refer to the role description.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
It is recommended that you download the Role Description for future reference. If you have difficulty viewing the role description, contact Central West Recruitment (07) 4650 4017. Microsoft Word or PDF files are supported. Files – max: 2MB each.
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