Position SummaryBase Salary of $120,340 per annum (CNS2) with 12% superannuation and salary packaging via Maxxia (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing).
Permanent, full‐time.About the RoleClinical Nurse Specialist (Respiratory) leading the delivery of advanced bronchoscopy and robotic technology at Macquarie University Health.
In this role you will provide expert clinical care, oversee specialised equipment and guide a multidisciplinary team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the clinical delivery of the respiratory service, ensuring best‐practice standards for all patient‐care activities.Provide advanced, evidence‐based nursing care to patients with a range of respiratory conditions, including assessment, monitoring, treatment and education.Oversee the management, maintenance and readiness of scopes, the ION robotic bronchoscopy platform and all related consumables, ensuring correct setup, troubleshooting and post‐procedure care.Prepare, assist and recover patients undergoing bronchoscopy, endoscopy and robotic‐assisted respiratory procedures, ensuring safety, comfort and dignity throughout the patient journey.Provide clinical leadership and expert guidance to nursing staff, including mentoring and supporting the career development of junior colleagues.Collaborate with medical, allied health and academic teams to ensure coordinated, integrated care across the patient journey.Contribute to quality improvement initiatives,



clinical audits and evidence‐based practice development within the respiratory service.Qualifications & ExperienceRegistered Nurse with current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and no conditions or undertakings.Extensive post‐registration clinical experience in respiratory nursing, demonstrating advanced clinical skills and knowledge.Experience with bronchoscopy, endoscopy or procedural respiratory nursing, including the management of scopes and specialised equipment (experience with, or willingness to develop competency in, robotic‐assisted platforms such as the ION system).
Proven ability to provide clinical leadership, mentorship and education to nursing staff and students.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams.Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, evidence‐based practice and professional development.Relevant post‐graduate qualifications in respiratory nursing or a related specialty (or equivalent experience).
Legal right to work in Australia, including Australian citizenship or permanent residency.BenefitsSalary packaging via Maxxia, including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing.Post‐graduate study and ongoing education support through scholarship programmes.Childcare at a reduced staff rate through Macquarie University Childcare.Access to extensive Macquarie University facilities, including sporting facilities, gym and pool.Diversity, Equity & InclusionMacquarie University Health values diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace.
We are committed to equity, inclusion and belonging across all aspects of the organisation.
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📌 Clinical Nurse Specialist (Respiratory) (New South Wales)
🏢 Macquarie University Hospital
📍 New South Wales