Clinical Nurse Consultant – Aged Care | Sheoak Lodge

- Temporary Full-Time | 12-Month Contract
- RN/M3 – Registered Nurse/Midwife Level 3 | $132,794 – $138,730 p.a.
- 12% Superannuation | Leave Loading | Salary Sacrifice
- Location: Millicent – Sheoak Lodge, Millicent & District Hospital & Health Service

About the Role

An exciting opportunity to shape a current and dynamic Clinical Nurse Consultant role at Sheoak Lodge, with a strong focus on improving resident care, strengthening clinical practice and driving meaningful quality improvement.

Working in partnership with the Nurse Unit Manager, you will provide expert clinical leadership, support and mentor nursing and care teams, and champion safe, evidence-based, person-centred care.

You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact at both an individual resident and organisational level, strengthening clinical practice, improving systems and processes, and driving improvements in the safety, dignity and wellbeing of residents at Sheoak Lodge.

About You

You are an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with strong clinical leadership capabilities and a commitment to excellence in aged care. You bring sound clinical judgement, effective communication and the confidence to guide multidisciplinary teams, support staff development and lead improvements in care delivery while maintaining a strong focus on resident wellbeing, dignity and choice.

To succeed in the Clinical Nurse Consultant role, you will:

- Be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse or Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold, or be eligible to hold,



a current practising certificate.
- Have at least three years' post-registration nursing and/or midwifery experience, with demonstrated competence in the aged care envioronment
- Demonstrate experience in clinical leadership, management and supervision of nursing staff, students and less experienced clinicians.
- Possess strong knowledge of aged care legislation, professional standards, clinical governance and contemporary evidence-based nursing practice.
- Demonstrate highly developed communication, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to lead change, support consumer engagement and improve person-centred care.

Located in Millicent, South Australia, Sheoak Lodge is a large residential aged care service co-located with the Millicent and District Hospital and Health Service, providing care and support to older people within the local community.

At Sheoak Lodge, we are committed to creating a safe, welcoming and supportive environment where residents are treated with dignity, compassion and respect. Our dedicated team strives to deliver high-quality, person-centred care that promotes independence, respects individual preferences and enhances the wellbeing and quality of life of every resident.

About Sheoak Lodge





Located in Millicent, South Australia, Sheoak Lodge is a large residential aged care service co-located with the Millicent and District Hospital and Health Service, providing care and support to older people within the local community.

At Sheoak Lodge, we are committed to creating a safe, welcoming and supportive environment where residents are treated with dignity, compassion and respect. Our dedicated team strives to deliver high-quality, person-centred care that promotes independence, respects individual preferences and enhances the wellbeing and quality of life of every resident.

About the Limestone Coast Local Health Network

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) delivers essential health services to more than 67,000 people across South Australia's south-east, while also supporting communities in Western Victoria. With over 1800 staff and approximately 250 volunteers, LCLHN is a major regional employer committed to safe, high-quality, and community-focused care.

Our services extend from the Victorian border to the iconic Limestone Coast, delivering acute, community, and aged care services across a diverse network of sites. Working at LCLHN means being part of an organisation that plays a vital role in the health and wellbeing of its communities.

Beyond the work, LCLHN offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Australia's most liveable regional destinations, where professional impact is matched with genuine work–life balance.

Why the Limestone Coast Local Health Network?

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