Clinical Coordinator (CNS2) (Closing: Monday, 16 November)

Palliative Care NSW Inc; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 128.000 - 133.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mid North Coast Local Health District is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS2) to provide expert clinical leadership and coordinate palliative and end-of-life care across a defined region. The CNS2 – Coordinator will manage triage, intake, and clinical oversight, supporting multidisciplinary teams and ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care.

The successful candidate will hold current RN registration in Australia, postgraduate palliative care qualifications, and extensive

Qualifikationen

• Registered Nurse with current Australian registration
• Postgraduate qualification in palliative care
• Extensive specialist palliative care experience

Aufgaben

• Provide expert clinical leadership and coordination of palliative care services across a defined geographical area.
• Oversee daily triage, allocation, intake and clinical oversight of palliative care patients.
• Support multidisciplinary service delivery and ensure timely access to evidence-based care.
• Mentor and develop clinical teams, drive service improvement and person-centred practice.

Kenntnisse

Clinical leadership

Palliative care

Triage & intake

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Ausbildung

Postgraduate in palliative care

Tools

PCOC assessments

Jobbeschreibung

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time
Position Classification:Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Remuneration:$128,301.89 – $132,523.13
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ701166
Applications Close:Monday November 16th 2026

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).

What you’ll be doing

To provide expert clinical leadership and coordination of comprehensive Palliative and End of Life Care Services across a defined geographical area.

The CNS2 – Coordinator is responsible for the daily triage, allocation, intake, and clinical oversight of palliative care patients, supporting multidisciplinary service delivery, ensuring timely access to high quality, evidence-based care, and promoting clinical mentorship, continuous service improvement, and person-centred practice.

About You

You are a highly experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with current registration through the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, complemented by postgraduate qualifications in palliative care and extensive specialist palliative care experience. You are committed to delivering exceptional person-centred care, supporting patients and their families through complex health journeys with professionalism, empathy, and respect.

Drawing on advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills, you confidently manage complex patient presentations and utilise Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration (PCOC) assessments to inform clinical management, prioritisation, triage, and ongoing care planning. Your ability to anticipate needs, coordinate interventions, and respond effectively to changing circumstances ensures the delivery of high-quality care that aligns with patient goals and promotes the best possible outcomes.

You are recognised as a clinical leader who is passionate about mentoring, educating, and supporting multidisciplinary teams. Through knowledge sharing, coaching, and professional guidance, you contribute to building clinical capability and fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within palliative care services.

Your exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills enable you to establish trusted relationships with patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals across all levels of care. You excel at facilitating difficult conversations with sensitivity and professionalism while ensuring care remains coordinated, compassionate, and responsive to individual needs.

Highly organised and proactive, you bring extensive experience in service coordination, caseload management, and clinical triage within palliative care settings. You are committed to ongoing professional development and actively contribute to quality improvement initiatives, using clinical data and evidence-based practice to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes. Supported by a current unrestricted NSW Driver’s Licence and the flexibility to travel throughout the Mid North Coast Local Health District, you are dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality palliative care to diverse communities.

Diversity and Inclusion liesat the heart of how we recruit.

Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact [e-mail].

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.

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