Clinical Nurse Consultant

Clinical Nurse Consultant (Grade 1) – Mental Health Emergency Team – Perm PT NSW Health, Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants Employment Type: Permanent Part Time, 16 hours per week Location: SWSLHD District Wide Service Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 1 Remuneration: $65.82 – $67.17 per hour Requisition ID: REQ Application Close Date: 07/12/2025 Interview Date Range: 10/12/2025 – 17/12/2025 Contact Details: Ruben Mateluna – | About the Opportunity Are you a motivated Mental Health Clinician looking to work in an innovative, recovery‑oriented, strengths‑based and person‑centred team within an emergency department? Do you excel in time management and have a passion for detailed documentation? At SWSLHD, we are committed to serving a diverse community, and as a Mental Health CNC1 in the ED your role will include assessments, education and quality projects. You will be provided with educational opportunities and the chance to advance your career across Campbelltown ED, Bankstown ED and Liverpool ED. What You’ll Be Doing The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is an expert practitioner who, through leadership, facilitates evidence‑based practice. The CNC promotes clinical excellence, research, and professional leadership, collaborates with health providers and consumer groups, develops clinical practice standards, and evaluates outcomes. The CNC is responsible for providing services that facilitate effective management of care in the clinical specialty. Where You’ll Be Working SWSLHD Inpatient Mental Health Services deliver care across several facilities, including the newly redeveloped Campbelltown Hospital and Liverpool Hospital. The multidisciplinary teams offer specialised units such as the Mental Health Intensive Care Unit, Adult Acute Unit, and Older People’s Mental Health Unit. The service is committed to patient safety and high‑quality care, maintaining accreditation with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards, and provides excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement. How to Apply To be considered for this position, please address the following criteria as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application. Current authority to practice as a registered nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA); at least 5 years FTE post‑registration experience and approved post‑registration nursing or midwifery qualifications relevant to the role. Demonstrated evidence of the use of critical thinking in delivering advanced evidence‑based nursing care. Demonstrated understanding and participation in risk management, safe discharge planning, work health and safety, and quality improvement. Demonstrated capacity to interact with others in a personable and professional manner and resolve conflicts when they arise. Applicants must possess an Australian C‑Class driver’s licence (including P1 or P2). Those who hold a C‑Class licence from another state must obtain a NSW C‑Class licence within three months of appointment. Learner licences are not permitted. Need more information? Click here for the Position Description. Find out more about applying for this position. Additional Information Salary packaging: Employees may enjoy salary packaging. Health & Fitness: discounted gym membership/corporate wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport. Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHD’s key strategy to positively transform our patients, consumers, staff and community experiences across our organisation, with a vision that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised. All staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. To be eligible for permanent appointment, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and a child‑safe culture. All people are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr