Registered Nurse Level 2 - Clinical Development Nurse 8B

ACT Health; Canberra; On-site; AUD 113,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation reimbursement

Flexible working

Salary packaging

Tertiary hospital

Job summary

Canberra Health Services in Canberra is inviting applications for the Registered Nurse Level 2 – Clinical Development Nurse 8B. This full-time fixed-term role leads education, mentorship and professional development on Ward 8B, a 28-bed renal and general medical ward, working with clinical leaders to promote evidence-based practice.

You will champion staff growth, drive quality improvement and foster a culture of continuous learning to deliver exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Lead education, mentorship and professional development initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead education, mentorship and professional development initiatives across Ward 8B.
• Champion evidence-based practice and staff growth.
• Drive quality improvement and foster a culture of continuous learning.

Skills

Education leadership

Mentorship

Evidence-based practice

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Registered Nurse Level 2 - Clinical Development Nurse 8B

Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 6-12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency
Classification: Registered Nurse Level 2 (P27012)
Salary: $112,841 – $119,223 (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services
Section: Medicine
Closing Date: 28 October 2026

What can we offer you:

• City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
• To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)

About the Role:

Join our Ward 8B team and help shape the future of nursing practice. As our Clinical Development Nurse, you will lead education, mentorship and professional development initiatives across a busy 28-bed renal and general medical ward. Working alongside clinical leaders, you will champion evidence-based practice, support staff growth and competency, drive quality improvement activities, and foster a culture of continuous learning to deliver exceptional patient care.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Our Vision:

creating exceptional health care together

Our Role:

to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values:

Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the‑art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting‑edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Sumita Das Gupta at 02-5124 0*** or at ***************@act.gov.au