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Clinical Nurse Consultant


Woolloongabba

Lead advanced nursing care that transforms outcomes for patients with complex needs.

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Join a high-performing clinical team where your expertise, leadership and passion for person-centred care will drive better patient experiences, build workforce capability, and shape the future of healthcare delivery.

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Position status Contract
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 7
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS05681001
Closing date 05-May-2026
Job duration up to 6 months
Contact person Kylee McMahon
Contact details 3176 7100
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Your new role:

This is a senior clinical leadership position delivering advanced nursing expertise and consultancy for patients with complex cognitive and behavioural needs.

  • Provide expert clinical leadership, delivering advanced person-centred care and consultancy across the Division of Medicine
  • Lead and support multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes for patients with cognitive impairment and behavioural challenges
  • Drive evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and clinical redesign initiatives across the service
  • Deliver education, mentoring, and workforce development to build capability and confidence in patient care

About you:

You are an experienced and highly skilled nursing professional with strong clinical leadership capability and a passion for improving patient outcomes.

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with AHPRA registration and advanced clinical expertise in complex patient care
  • Demonstrated leadership in clinical practice, with the ability to influence, educate and support multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in high-risk and complex environments
  • Proven commitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and person-centred care

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What we can offer you:

  • We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
  • You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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