Clinical Nurse Consultant – Transition Coordination

Join the Queensland Spinal Cord Injuries Service (QSCIS) at the Princess Alexandra Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Consultant – Transition Coordination. In this advanced leadership role, you will provide expert clinical guidance and coordination across the continuum of spinal injury care.

Responsibilities

- Deliver advanced clinical leadership and consultation in spinal cord injury rehabilitation and discharge planning.
- Provide specialist advice and coordinate complex patient transitions across hospital and community care.
- Support the development of clinical standards, protocols and evidence‑based practice for spinal rehabilitation.
- Mentor and guide nursing and multidisciplinary colleagues to promote excellence and consistency in patient care.
- Lead quality improvement and clinical redesign initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
- Contribute to research, education and innovation within the QSCIS framework.

About You

You're an experienced and motivated nurse leader with advanced clinical expertise and a passion for improving outcomes for people with spinal cord injuries.

Qualifications

- Extensive experience in spinal rehabilitation, discharge planning or complex care coordination.




- Strong leadership and mentoring skills to support staff development and build high‑performing teams.
- Advanced clinical reasoning and problem‑solving ability in complex patient care settings.
- Commitment to continuous improvement, research and evidence‑based practice in nursing.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and collaboration skills to foster multidisciplinary teamwork.
- Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant area (or working towards one) – highly desirable.

What We Can Offer You

- Renowned teaching and research excellence with robust links to Queensland’s leading tertiary institutions.
- Opportunities to build a long‑term career with countless learning and growth prospects.
- Generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to professional development allowances.
- Study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programmes.

Values & Culture

Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement | Excellence – our core values shape a culture of safety, kindness and inclusiveness.

Location

Queensland, Australia – Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane

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📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant - Transition Coordination (Queensland)
🏢 Metro South Health
📍 Queensland