CCLHD - Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 1

This is an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse with the relevant demonstrated clinical experience, working in the CCLHD Community Nursing Continence service as a Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade1 (CNC1) 

This CNC1 role has a focus on supporting the CCLHD Community Nursing teams with education, clinical expertise, patient facing and virtual care in relation to Continence and Catheter management . The role also facilitates formal education and training sessions annually for other Primary health based service providers.  

As a Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will:

• Provide expert clinical advice and consultancy across service groups, target populations, and healthcare professionals.

• Take a leadership role in developing and implementing best practice standards, policies, and protocols.

• Act as a clinical expert, professional role model, and change agent within the multidisciplinary team.

• Lead initiatives in clinical education, research, and practice development.

• Support and mentor nursing and allied health staff to promote high standards of care, safety, and innovation.

• Drive quality improvement and patient safety strategies aligned with organisational goals.
  
  
  

For more information about this role, please view the Position Description

About You:

• Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

• At least five years full-time equivalent post registration and/or an approved relevant post registration qualification or experience deemed appropriate by the employer

• Proven leadership and consultancy experience within complex healthcare environments.

• Skilled in building collaborative, respectful relationships across multidisciplinary teams.

• Strong commitment to research, education, and continuous improvement in clinical practice.

Applicants must have current work rights in Australia or be a permanent resident or citizen. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants who do not meet this requirement.