This role is a frontline role that provides essential frontline services. Your new role:
As a Clinical Nurse - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE), you will provide specialist clinical care to people reporting sexual assault and individuals detained in police watchhouses. Working autonomously within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, you will deliver trauma-informed forensic nursing care, provide clinical leadership and support the delivery of a coordinated 24-hour service. * Conduct specialist forensic and sexual assault examinations for people aged 14 years and over, including participation in the 24/7 on-call Sexual Assault Examiner roster. * Provide comprehensive nursing assessment, treatment, care coordination and referrals for people detained in police watchhouses. * Deliver advanced clinical leadership, mentoring and education to support evidence-based practice and high-quality patient outcomes. * Contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement, research and the ongoing development of specialist nursing services. About you:
You are an experienced and compassionate nursing professional with advanced clinical knowledge of forensic and sexual assault nursing. You bring sound clinical judgement, strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously in complex and sensitive situations while maintaining a trauma-informed, person-centred approach. * Advanced clinical assessment, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with specialist knowledge of forensic and sexual assault nursing. * Competence and experience in conducting independent forensic examinations and procedures within your scope of practice. * Strong communication, collaboration and relationship-building skills, including experience preparing medico-legal reports and providing evidence in court. * Demonstrated clinical leadership, mentoring and commitment to education, research, quality improvement and evidence-based practice. Check out our quick tips and application essentials!
What we can offer you:



* We offer a family-friendly work setting that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle. * We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions. * We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role * You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs. About Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital:
The Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (QEII) is a medium metropolitan adult facility providing a range of inpatient and outpatient services including a 24-hour Emergency Department. We provide a range of services, including surgery, cardiology, endoscopy, orthopaedics, gynaecology, urology, geriatric, respiratory and emergency medicine.
We're making our hospital bigger and better to make it easier for our growing community to get the health care they need. We'll have more beds, medical wards and expanded intensive care and emergency services planned to be opened by 2027.
QEII Hospital, a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career!
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are better together.

📌 Clinical Nurse - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane