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Clinical Nurse Consultant (SPACE Project) - Division of Medical Services
Mackay Base Hospital
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.
Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.
Whether you’re working in regional, rural, or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Mackay region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/684165 |
| Closing date | 14-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | Refer to Role Description |
| Contact person | Jasmine Dorante |
| Contact details | 07 4885 7352 Access the National Relay Service |
Role details
The Division of Medical Services at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Clinical Nurse Consultant (SPACE Project) to join their team on a permanent basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
The Clinical Nurse Consultant is an employee who is a registered nurse who:
- Is appointed to an advanced practice nursing position; and
- Demonstrates a specialised clinical expertise and/or specialised skill set.
About the Team
Our palliative and supportive care service provides supportive, specialist care when you have a life-limiting condition, with symptoms that are difficult to manage – whether the result of ongoing treatment or an underlying condition or disease. The Specialist Palliative Care Service works with you, your GP and those close to you to plan the right support at the right time in the right location - ideally this will be at home and if you need to come to hospital, we will be there to support you. We are an integrated service, which means we work together to ensure your optimum care and support.
The Clinical Nurse Consultant – Specialist Palliative Care in Aged Care (SPACE) is part of the multidisciplinary care team who focuses on specialist palliative care for residents in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) in the Mackay region. The Clinical Nurse Consultant provides clinical leadership and expertise at an advanced practice level to ensure optimal coordination, clinical management and care provision for individuals on commencement and during their palliative care journey.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
