Clinical Nurse Consultant (Gde 2) - Palliative Care - Perm FT

South Western Sydney Local Health District

REQ

Requisition ID: REQ

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38 hours per week

Remuneration: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2: $149,408.12 - $152,392.73 per annum + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location: Bowral Community Health Centre

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 Great
Bring your expertise to a role where you can make a meaningful difference every day. As a compassionate clinical expert, confident leader and trusted collaborator, you will provide advanced clinical care for patients with complex palliative and end‑of‑life needs, using sound clinical judgement to achieve the best possible outcomes. You will build strong therapeutic relationships with patients, families and carers, ensuring they are supported and actively involved in care decisions. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will apply evidence-based practice to deliver safe, high-quality, person‑centred care while championing continuous improvement, clinical excellence, and a strong culture of safety, quality and risk management.

Are You the Right Fit?
To succeed in this role, you will bring:

- Compassionate expert. Confident leader. Trusted collaborator.
- Advanced clinical capability in managing complex palliative and end‑of‑life care with sound judgement
- Empathetic communicator who supports and involves patients, families and carers in care decisions
- Critical thinker who applies evidence‑based practice to deliver protected, high‑quality, person‑centred care
- Collaborative professional who works effectively within multidisciplinary teams Strong commitment to safety, quality improvement, and risk management principles





Selection Criteria
To 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 the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).At least 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience, with at least 3 years full time experience in the palliative care field and an approved post graduate nursing qualifications in palliative care or such other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate by the organisation.
- Please elaborate on how your skills and experiences align with the role requirements highlighting how you will support specialised, compassionate support for palliative care people within the community focusing on comfort, dignity and quality of life
- Can you describe a time when you implemented an evidence‑based change in palliative care ? What was the outcome and how did you evaluate its success?
- How do you demonstrate leadership in your current role, particularly in influencing practice across multidisciplinary teams?

Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P2). Those who hold a C class license (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain a NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) license within three months of appointment. Learner's licenses are not permitted.

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We 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.

More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?

Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)

One extra day off each month for full-time employees

Work-Life Balance

Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)

Paid maternity and parental leave

Generous leave options like long service and carers leave

Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)

Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance

South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-protected environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementingthe Child Safe 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.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

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📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant (Gde 2) - Palliative Care - Perm FT (Bowral)
🏢 NSW Health
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