St Vincent's Hospital Sydney – Sydney CBD NSW
21h ago , from St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Role type: Max term contract part time (8 hours per week until Sep ****)
Role grade: Clinical Nurse Specialist (Grade 2)
Shift details:
Monday-Friday (with on call requirements including weekends)
Department and location: Heart & Lung Clinic, St Vincent's Public Hospital, Sydney
Welcome to St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
Join a team built on a proud legacy of world‐class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.
Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent's Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney's premier and iconic inner‐city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world‐class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting‐edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.
Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high‐frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.
Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.
About the role
Provide specialist nursing care and care coordination for patients with advanced heart failure, complex lung disease and those undergoing heart and/or lung transplantation, across inpatient and outpatient settings.
Coordinate and support patients and families throughout the transplant journey, including assessment, work‐up, transplantation, discharge and post‐transplant follow‐up.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate seamless patient care, coordinate investigations,



support transitions of care and optimise patient outcomes.
Deliver patient and family education, participate in nurse‐led clinics, and contribute to the monitoring of patient outcomes through PREMs and PROMs.
Provide clinical leadership, exercising a high level of autonomy, accountability and advanced clinical decision‐making, including participation in transplant on‐call services, organ retrievals and transplant logistics.
Contribute to service improvement through quality initiatives, data collection, audit and research activities, while supporting patient‐centred care, advanced care planning and end‐of‐life care discussions where appropriate.
About you
Currently registered as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency
Relevant post‐registration qualifications and at least three years' experience working in the clinical area of their specified post‐graduate qualification
Demonstrated ability to work within the interdisciplinary team at a senior level using effective communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking and analysis in their daily practice as a registered nurse
Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads with in a complex environment
What we can offer you
Exceptional Rewards:




Competitive pay and not‐for‐profit salary packaging to maximise your income
World‐Class:
Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes
Excellence:
Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives
Cutting‐Edge Oncology:
Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre
Community:
Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care
Skilled Advancement:
Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships
Health & Wellbeing:
Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations
Coming from NSW Health?
Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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📌 Clinical Nurse Specialist (Sydney)
🏢 St Vincent's Health Australia
📍 Sydney