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Clinical Nurse Consultant Respiratory
Ipswich
Start a new journey with West Moreton Health! The Clinical Nurse Consultant - Respiratory is a senior Registered Nurse who will provide clinical nursing leadership and operationally be responsible for supporting the Preventative Integrated Care Service (PICS). The position is accountable/responsible for the initial planning and implementation of the PICS Respiratory model of care and to work collaboratively/in consultation, to evaluate this new model of care to align with the West Moreton strategic plan and Department of Healthcare Purchasing and System Performance Branch performance outcomes.
Temporary Part-time opportunity for up to 6 months!
Job details
| Position status | Contract |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - West,Ipswich region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/WM684203_03 |
| Closing date | 19-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | 6 months (ending November 2026) |
| Contact person | Amanda Lewis |
| Contact details | 0447 475 748 Access the National Relay Service |
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.
We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acute care, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.
At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work. This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.
As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health:
- We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
- We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
- We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.
Come and join a connected team of over 6,000 professionals delivering compassionate, community-based care across the West Moreton region.
What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- Contemporary clinical knowledge in the areas of specialised acute and chronic respiratory disease management, in a community setting in collaboration with individuals, peers and the healthcare team to achieve improved health outcomes across Preventative Health Services.
- Leadership in the coordination of nursing and provision of health services across the continuum of care, delivering competent nursing care in complex situations and ability to coach patients to adopt self-management strategies.
- Ability to adopt digital technology and utilise digital care solutions and telehealth to provide a co-ordinated approach to delivering care closer to home.
- Advanced clinical skills in the identification and adoption of innovative clinical practice models and work practices that develop partnerships to support the continuum of care including contemporary technologies (IT,ICT).
- Advanced level delivery of interpersonal (problem solving/conflict resolution), communication (verbal/written) and time management skills whilst demonstrating autonomous, sound, high level conceptual and critical thinking capabilities.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra). Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
Why choose us
- Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
- Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
- Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
- Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
- Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
To apply
For further information regarding this role, please download and read the attached Role Description,#EveryoneIsALeader Framework and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume, including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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