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Clinical Nurse Consultant Palliative Care
Caboolture Hospital

The purpose of this role is to provide advanced clinical expertise and care relevant to Palliative Care.
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/CAB682898 |
| Closing date | 27-May-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Marguerite Byrnes |
| Contact details | 0754338194 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
This role delivers advanced clinical expertise in Palliative Care while practising in line with Nursing standards, organisational values and relevant legislation. It requires maintaining current professional competence, demonstrating specialist knowledge, critical thinking and expert clinical judgement, and contributing to the development of self and others. The position acts as a clinical resource and mentor, supports innovation and policy development, collaborates within an interprofessional team to ensure safe, high‑quality care, and complies with all applicable policies, procedures and human resource requirements.
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:
- Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) - Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 7 and the Queensland Health and Metro North Health's commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
- Practice in accordance with code of ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing/midwifery practice by maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of position.
- Demonstrate advanced specialist knowledge, experience, and clinical skills in Palliative Care Services.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and reasoning, advanced problem-solving skills and expert clinical judgement in relation to Palliative Care Services.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts 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
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
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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