Job no:
******
Work type:
Permanent
Location:
South Brisbane
Categories:
Clinical Nursing/Midwifery
About the role
The
Queensland Diabetes & Endocrine Centre (QDEC)
has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated
Clinical Nurse/ Diabetes Educator
to join the
Diabetes & Endocrine team
in a
permanent part-time capacity - 20 hours per week.
QDEC provides comprehensive ambulatory and inpatient care for young adults and adults with diabetes and endocrine conditions and is staffed by a multi‐disciplinary team of Endocrinologists, Diabetes Nurse Educators, Dietitians, Psychologist and Podiatrists.
QDEC specialises in supporting patients with intensive self‐management strategies and is recognised as one of the National Lead Centres for the Dose Adjustment for Normal Eating Program (OzDAFNE).
QDEC also holds accreditation with the National Association of Diabetes Centres (NADC) and has an NADC accredited High Risk Foot Service.
Providing contemporary, evidence‐based diabetes education and self‐management support for people living with diabetes & endocrine conditions and their families
Participating in regular professional development and team meetings
Managing relationships and liaising effectively with other members of the multi‐disciplinary team in the delivery of optimal health care
Contributing to planning and evaluation processes at the QDEC
Contributing to the provision of diabetes education for Mater clinical staff to maintain currency and proficiency of knowledge of diabetes management
Effectively managing/identifying risk,



reporting patient complaints and implementing strategies to ensure that quality is integrated into service provision
About you
To be considered for this role, applicants must demonstrate:
Current registration with AHPRA as a registered nurse
Energetic & motivated health professional
Highly developed communication skills within professional, legal and ethical parameters
Ability to work closely with other members of the multi‐disciplinary team to optimise patient health outcomes
Experience in intensive management strategies eg CGM/FGM, Insulin pump therapy, OzDAFNE highly valued
Credentialled status with the Australian Diabetes Educators Association will also be highly regarded
Mater is Queensland's largest not‐for‐profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world‐class expertise across healthcare , education , fundraising & philanthropy and research .
With more than 14,000 employees, 13 facilities and almost 700,000 patients cared for each year, we're committed to empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing.
At Mater, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
You'll join a values‐driven organisation that combines compassionate care with innovation, education and research,



creating meaningful career opportunities while making a genuine difference in the communities we serve.
What's in it for you?
Career growth opportunities
across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways
Professional development and learning
through Mater Education and internal development programs
Generous salary packaging
to help maximise your take‐home pay
Health and wellbeing support,
including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance
Fitness Passport
access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts
Discounted parking
and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets
A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters
Whether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the opportunity to thrive while making a lasting impact.
Applications close
Sunday 13 th September ****
All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‐employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.Visit our Reconciliation webpage.
Mater ensures all children have an setting suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
Advertised:
02 Sep **** E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:
13 Sep **** E. Australia Standard Time
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📌 Clinical Nurse Diabetes Educator (Brisbane)
🏢 Mater Health Services
📍 Brisbane