Registered Nurse Level 2 - Diabetes Service

Council Jobs; Canberra; On-site; AUD 113,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

City living perks

Fringe benefits packaging

Flexible working conditions

Job summary

Canberra Health Services is recruiting a Registered Nurse Level 2 for the Diabetes Service. The role involves delivering diabetes education to individuals and groups, working under Diabetes Nurse Practitioner and CNC supervision within a dedicated Diabetes Nursing Team.

You will collaborate with endocrinologists, dietitians, nurses, GPs and allied health professionals to provide holistic, patient-centred care and mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Deliver diabetes education sessions to individuals and groups.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team including endocrinologists, dietitians, nurses, GPs and allied health professionals.
• Mentor and educate colleagues to improve health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver both individual and group diabetes education sessions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
• Mentor and share expertise within the Diabetes Nursing Team.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing qualification (Registered Nurse)

Job description

Registered Nurse Level 2 - Diabetes Service

Classification: Registered Nurse Level 2
Salary: $112,841 - $119,223 plus superannuation
Position No: 602698 - 02SEN
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 05 November 2026
Contact Officer: Hardarshan Kang on***************@act.gov.au

What can we offer you:

• City living without the traffic
• 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.

About the Role:

Join a dedicated and supportive Diabetes Nursing Team, where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with diabetes.

Working under the guidance of the Diabetes Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC), the Diabetes Educator (DE) provides compassionate, person-centred care that empowers consumers to confidently manage their health and wellbeing.

In this rewarding role, you will deliver both individual and group education sessions and work closely with a diverse multidisciplinary team including Endocrinologists, Dietitians, Nurses, Medical Officers, General Practitioners and Allied Health Professionals. Together, you will provide holistic, coordinated care that supports the unique needs of each person and their support network.

As a trusted clinical resource, you will build strong relationships with consumers, families and healthcare professionals, while sharing your expertise through mentoring, collaboration and education. Your excellent communication skills, commitment to quality care and passion for improving health outcomes will be highly valued within this dynamic and supportive team.

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

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

Note: This is a full-time permanent position.

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‑based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

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 ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.

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