08 Aug
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South Western Sydney Local Health District
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New South Wales
08 Aug
South Western Sydney Local Health District
New South Wales
Requisition ID: REQ******Employment Type: Permanent Part Time, 16 hours per weekRemuneration: $***** - $***** per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary PackagingLocation: Bowral & District HospitalApplications close: 09/08/2026Contact: Renee Trotter - A/ Operational Nurse Manager on | Please note: A current influenza (flu) vaccination is a mandatory requirement for appointment to this position.With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.Achieve Something GreatStep into a pivotal role as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (Grade 2) – Palliative Care / End of Life Care, and help shape the future of compassionate care in the Southern Highlands.
This is an exciting moment to join our team as we expand to a 7‐day‐a‐week service, strengthening our ability to be there for patients and families whenever they need us most.
In this role, you'll provide expert clinical leadership and holistic support to individuals navigating palliative and end‐of‐life journeys, ensuring dignity, comfort, and unwavering advocacy at every stage.
You'll work closely with families, multidisciplinary teams, and community partners to deliver care that is deeply person‐centred and grounded in empathy.If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference, elevating standards of care, and being part of a service that truly values connection and compassion, this opportunity offers the chance to do your most impactful work.Are You the Right Fit?
You'll excel in this role if you're a passionate nurse who brings energy, commitment, and heart to palliative and end‐of‐life care.
You're someone who shows up with purpose and is ready to contribute to a service that supports patients and families when it matters most.You Will Bring To The RoleBring genuine passion — driven by meaningful,
person‐centred care and the desire to make a real impact.Embrace flexible service delivery — prepared to be part of our expanding 7‐day‐a‐week roster to enhance continuity of care.Advocate for nursing — supporting colleagues and championing high‐quality practice across the team.Have strong attention to detail — ensuring accuracy, safety, and excellence in every aspect of care.Communicate with clarity and compassion — building trust with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team.Selection CriteriaTo help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
3 years relevant full-time equivalent post registration experience and approved post graduate nursing/midwifery qualifications in a field relevant to the specialty field, or such qualifications, or experience deemed appropriate by the organisation.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and engage with patients/consumers, carers and the multidisciplinary health care team to identify and ensure responsiveness of care needs.Demonstrated evidence of the use of critical thinking as it relates to the delivery of advanced evidenced based nursing care.Demonstrated ability to provide safe compassionate quality care that is culturally responsive.If you'd like more details, we're here to help.Position InformationApplicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.Diversity, Culture & InclusionWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience.
If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals,
those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.Aboriginal WorkforceFor Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact .
Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
Financial Perks12% superannuationSalary packaging and novated leasing via Smart SalaryAnnual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)One extra day off each month for full-time employeesWork-Life BalanceFlexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)Paid maternity and parental leaveGenerous leave options like long service and carers leaveGrow Your CareerAccess to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.Health & WellbeingDiscounted gym membership through Fitness PassportFree and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balanceAdditional InformationTemporary PositionsTemporary visa holders may be considered if no suitable citizen or permanent resident is found.For fixed-term or temporary contracts, there may be opportunities for ongoing permanent employment, subject to policy and organisational requirements.Vaccination RequirementsAll staff must meet NSW Health's vaccination and screening requirements before starting.Child Safe EmploymentSouth Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Secure Standards.
We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care.
All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well‐being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
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📌 Clinical Nurse Specialist (Gde 2) - Palliative Care/End Of Life Care - Perm Pt (New South Wales)
🏢 South Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 New South Wales