Clinical Nurse - Dermatology

Sunshine Coast University Hospital; Sunshine Coast Regional, Shire of East Gippsland; On-site; AUD 111,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Clinical Nurse at a leading health organization in Queensland. This role involves coordinating outpatient care, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and providing clinical oversight. Join a values-driven team committed to patient care and continuous improvement in a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Higher employer superannuation contributions

Salary packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Career development opportunities

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient care coordination.
• Knowledge of safety and quality in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Manage referrals and monitor waitlists.
• Provide clinical oversight across multiple clinics.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical Oversight

Patient Care Coordination

Quality Improvement

Education

Nurse Grade 6

Job description

An exciting opportunity exists for a dedicated and experienced Clinical Nurse to join the Ambulatory Care Centre (ACC) in the Dermatology portfolio. This advanced practice role supports outpatient care coordination, ensuring person-centred, evidence-based service delivery in line with the Specialist Outpatient Services Implementation Standard (SOSIS). Responsibilities include managing referrals, monitoring waitlists, coordinating minor procedures, and providing clinical oversight across multiple clinics. The successful candidate will contribute to quality improvement, patient flow, and cross-covering other specialties as needed.

Sunshine Coast Health, located in southeast Queensland, extends through coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south to Gympie in the north.

Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organization committed to a respectful culture for colleagues, patients, consumers, and the community. We uphold human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Key Responsibilities include:

1. Adhering to service quality standards, health and safety policies, and procedures to ensure high-quality, safe services and workplaces.
2. Fulfilling role responsibilities in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) – State 2015 – Nurse Grade 6, Band 1, and Queensland Public Service values.
3. Understanding responsibilities for safety and quality in healthcare, actively participating in continuous improvement activities, and reporting concerns about safety.
4. Practicing according to the code of ethics, professional standards, and legislation, maintaining current knowledge and competence.
5. Providing clinical oversight and guidance to outpatient nursing and administrative staff.

Remuneration is up to $110,796 per annum, including salary rates of $54.44 - $58.30 per hour, employer superannuation contributions (up to 12.75%), and annual leave loading (17.5%). This is a part-time position (64 hours per fortnight). Applications remain current for 12 months. Only direct applications from candidates are accepted.

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding careers across clinical and non-clinical areas, with a focus on a safe, satisfying, flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance. Benefits include higher employer superannuation contributions, salary packaging, flexible arrangements, and career development opportunities.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all genders, races, ages, and abilities. Learn more about working at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As an employee, you will have access to a wellness program, generous superannuation, flexible work options, training, and salary packaging. For the latest updates, visit: https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/