Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 - SCHN Outpatient Immunisation Service

Employment Type: Flexible hours up to full time
Position Classification:Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2
Remuneration: - full-time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ
Location: Westmead
Applications Close: Midnight on 26 September 2026
For role related queries or questions contact Lorraine Daoud on **************@health.nsw.gov.au

As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.

We are looking for an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 to join our Immunisation Service at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN). In this advanced practice role, you will provide expert leadership and deliver high-quality immunisation services across both low and high-risk patient groups under the National Immunisation Program, seasonal flu, COVID-19, and other vaccination initiatives. You will work collaboratively across Randwick Children’s Hospital (SCH) and The Children’s Hospital at Westmead (CHW) to ensure the safe, timely, and effective delivery of immunisation services. You will work closely with the Medical Lead and Nursing Management to ensure best practice, clinical governance, and continuous improvement in immunisation services across the network. Key responsibilities include providing clinical leadership, supporting staff education, coordinating patient cohorts, and driving continuous quality improvement initiatives.



This role requires a compassionate and person-centred approach to care, particularly for vulnerable populations including high-risk children and immunisation-hesitant families.

The position operates Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays, within a quick-paced and supportive healthcare environment committed to excellence and innovation in immunisation delivery. If you are a registered nurse with Authorised Nurse Immuniser status and relevant post-registration experience in immunisation, we encourage you to apply and contribute to improving the health outcomes of children across our network. Please include evidence of your Authorised Nurse Immuniser accreditation with your application.

What you’ll be doing

The Clinical Nurse Specialist – Immunisation Service (Grade 2) is an advanced practice role within the scope of a Registered Nurse that provides safe,
compassionate, person-centred care to patients and families within the Sydney Children's Hospital Network (SCHN).

The CNS 2 will play a key leadership role in the delivery of immunisation services across both low and high-risk patients under the National Immunisation Program (NIP), seasonal flu, COVID-19 and other immunisation programs including provision of immunisation schedules for special risk groups . This position involves ensuring the safe and timely delivery of immunisation services, promoting best practices and supporting staff education and quality improvement initiatives.

Additional Benefits (where applicable)

- Flexible work opportunities
- Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits
- accrued days off (ADOs)
- fitness passport
- employee assistance program (EAP)

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📌 Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 - SCHN Outpatient Immunisation Service (Sydney)
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