A permanent full-time opportunity to combine highly specialised clinical practice with operational leadership, workforce development, quality improvement and service innovation.

About the role

As the Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will work collaboratively with the Assistant Nursing Director, Medical Director and Chamber Supervisor to lead the delivery of secure, evidence-based and patient-centred care while supporting the ongoing growth and excellence of the service. You will act as a clinical expert, mentor and advisor, guiding nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams in the management of complex patients requiring hyperbaric treatment. This role requires advanced clinical judgement, critical thinking and decision-making skills, along with a strong commitment to clinical governance, research, education and continuous improvement.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

- Practice in accordance with code of ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing practice by maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of position.
- Demonstrate advanced specialist knowledge, experience and clinical skills in hyperbaric medicine.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and reasoning, advanced problem-solving skills and expert clinical judgement in relation to hyperbaric medicine.




- Responsible for the career development of self and others utilising contemporary practice in the delivery of improved standards of care.
- May work across professional and organisational boundaries to influence health service and/or professional outcomes in relation to area of expertise.

Benefits when working for us

- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is protected, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant - Hyperbaric Medicine Services (Herston)
🏢 Department of Health - Queensland
📍 Herston