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Clinical Nurse Consultant - Safety and Quality, and Theatre Support
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston
Permanent full time opportunity to provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership in patient safety and quality across Perioperative Services, RBWH. The role offers specialist advice to ensure compliance with statutory, policy and regulatory requirements related to National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RBH676449 |
| Closing date | 11-Mar-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent full time |
| Contact person | Elizabeth Strathdee |
| Contact details | 07 3646 7104 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Permanent full time opportunity to provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership in patient safety and quality across Perioperative Services, RBWH. The role offers specialist advice to ensure compliance with statutory, policy and regulatory requirements related to National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Demonstrate advanced specialist knowledge, experience and clinical skills in relation to initiating, managing and monitoring patient safety systems to ensure staff have timely access to the information for compliance with NSQHS Standards and relevant legislation.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and reasoning, advanced problem-solving skills and expert clinical judgement in
relation to safety and quality activities and priorities.
- Responsible for the professional development of self and others utilising contemporary practice in the delivery of improved standards of care.
- Work across professional and organisational boundaries to influence health service and/or professional outcomes in relation to area of expertise.
Health Equity
It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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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