Clinical Nurse Consultant - Endometriosis Initiative Project (532978)

Service Tasmania; Launceston; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Launceston, Tasmania, is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant to lead the Endometriosis Initiative. This position involves providing clinical leadership, facilitating education, and managing external relationships within the public health system. Ideal candidates will be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, possess postgraduate experience in Gynaecology, and have skills in project management. The role is full-time, fixed-term until June 2027, with a competitive salary and additional benefits.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Fitness Passport

Salary packaging benefits

Qualifications

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board.
• Experience in Gynaecology preferred.
• Skills in stakeholder engagement are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for the Endometriosis Initiative.
• Facilitate education and professional development opportunities.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders.

Skills

Recent Post Graduate experience in Gynaecology

Knowledge in project and change management

Current Driver’s License

Education

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia

Job description

The Team

• The THS is working collaboratively with Family Planning Tasmania and Primary Health Tasmania to identify targeted measures, including additional clinics, and develop a plan to enhance the effectiveness of existing services and boost the awareness, diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis across the public health system in Tasmania.


• The Endometriosis Initiative is a commitment of $1.2 million by the Tasmanian Government.

The Role

• The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) – Endometriosis Initiative reports to and works under the direction of the Project Lead, Endometriosis Initiative.


• Provides clinical leadership in the development of action plans, clinical pathways, project plans, submissions, minutes and documentation relevant to the outputs of the Endometriosis Initiative.


• The role will include but not be limited to facilitating education and professional development opportunities.


• Provides authoritative advice at Advisory Group meetings to support patient care specific to the Endometriosis Initiative.

Skills and requirements

• Recent Post Graduate experience in Gynaecology is desirable.


• Knowledge and skills in project and change management, including engaging key stakeholders.


• Current Driver’s License.


• The CNC’s area of responsibility will be reflected in the RASCI (Project Management Matrix) and Tasmanian Health Service delegation schedule.


• The CNC will be responsible for managing relationships with external stakeholders.

Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health and primary health care services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia’s only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Fixed term, full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 30 June 2027.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Position Features

This position may require intra and interstate travel.

Salary

$118,297 to $125,543 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type.

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to a salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.


• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.


• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.


• Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here.

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Recent Post Graduate experience in Gynaecology. Knowledge and skills in project and change management, including engaging key stakeholders.


• Current Driver’s License.

Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information on pre-employment checks.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

• 532978 Clinical Nurse Consultant - Endometriosis Initiative Project G6 (Sep 2025).docx


• Department of Health - Applicant Guide Sep 2024.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Robyn Liddington
Phone number: 0428171629
Email address: [e-mail]

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