Lead Safer Care as a Clinical Nurse Consultant

Bring your clinical leadership, governance expertise and passion for improvement to a role where your advice and influence can make a meaningful difference to safe, contemporary healthcare

Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible part-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 7
Workplace Location Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East
Job ad reference QLD/MS09690278
Closing date 07-Sep-2026
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Salary Other
Job duration Backfill opportunity within 12-months
Contact person Courtney Rilen
Contact details (07) 3488 4313
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Your new role:

This is an opportunity to provide advanced clinical leadership and specialist consultancy in safety and quality, clinical governance, helping strengthen systems that support safe, contemporary and evidence-based patient care across Bayside Health Service. You will:

- Provide advanced clinical expertise and consultancy across clinical governance, patient safety and quality, working autonomously and collaboratively with multidisciplinary stakeholders.
- Lead and contribute to clinical incident management, quality improvement, risk management, clinical redesign, accreditation and initiatives that enhance patient outcomes.
- Develop, implement and evaluate evidence-based policies, guidelines, procedures and clinical practices while supporting education, mentoring, research and workforce development.
- Influence innovation and change through strong communication, negotiation and professional leadership, helping build a culture focused on safety, quality and continuous improvement.

About you:

We are looking for an experienced and influential Registered Nurse who can combine advanced clinical knowledge with strong governance, leadership and quality improvement capability.

- You bring advanced knowledge and experience in quality and safety nursing practice, clinical governance and patient safety, including clinical incident management.
- You demonstrate highly developed clinical judgement, problem-solving and decision-making skills and can manage complex issues across multiple work areas.
- You have experience applying the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards,



undertaking gap analysis, quality improvement and accreditation activities.
- You are a collaborative and confident clinical leader who can influence stakeholders, build positive team cultures and translate evidence into meaningful improvements in practice.

What we can offer you:

- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous

and access to relevant career development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Redlands Satellite Health Centre, Talwalpin Milbul:

The satellite health centre treats minor illnesses and injuries that aren't life-threatening, and we also have diagnostic services for patients having treatment, including ultrasound, X-ray and pathology.

, a place where you can really make a difference in the local community!

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.





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Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant - Safety and Quality, Clinical Governance (South Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 South Brisbane