Clinical Nurse Specialist - Logistics ED

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide senior nursing leadership and drive specialist clinical practice within Northern Beaches Hospital. The CNS will apply advanced skills with autonomy, collaborating with managers and senior clinicians to improve patient care and service delivery.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply. Applicants must hold current AHPRA registration with post-registration qualifications and have at least 3 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current AHPRA registration and post-registration qualifications.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in the clinical area of their postgraduate qualification or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and coach nursing staff to enhance professional development.
• Experience leading and initiating activities to improve clinical service delivery and patient outcomes.
• Demonstrated skills in computer use and applications such as Windows, word processing and database.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior nursing clinical leadership in developing specialist practice and service delivery within a nursing unit or service.
• Employ advanced clinical skills with extended autonomy of decision making.
• Work closely with managers and other senior clinicians.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical practice and patient outcomes.

Skills

Mentor and coach

Clinical leadership

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Computer skills

AHPRA RN registration

Job description

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Logistics ED

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time
Position Classification:Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Remuneration: $2,458.90 - $2,539.80 per week
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ694784

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism

Where you'll be working

Northern Beaches Hospital.

What you'll be doing
The purpose of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) position is to provide senior nursing clinical leadership in the development of specialist clinical practice and service delivery within a nursing unit, team or service. The CNS employs advanced clinical skills and exercises extended autonomy of decision making working closely with managers and other senior clinicians.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Nurse Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) with relevant post-registration qualifications and at least 3 years' experience working in the clinical area of their specified post-graduate qualification or such other qualifications or relevant equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to mentor and coach nursing staff to enhance professional development.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and initiating activities to improve clinical service delivery and patient clinical outcomes.
• Demonstrated skills in computer use and applications such as Windows, word processing and database.
• Demonstrated ability to work individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The team enriching health in millions of ways every day.

Applications Close: 12 October 2026

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.