Clinical Nurse Consultant - Specialist Intellectual Disability Health Team at Western NSW Local Health District
New South Wales, NSW, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 25

Salary

67.83

Posted On

08 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to Jan 2026)
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Remuneration: $66.51 - $67.83 per hour (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Negotiable within WNSWLHD, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 20 Aug 2025 – 11:59pm

Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

An exciting Clinical Nurse Consultant opportunity exists for someone with experience working beside people with an Intellectual Disability and can build relationships across our Local Health District with key stakeholders.
The Specialist Intellectual Disability Health team (SIDHT) is a multidisciplinary team consisting of Medical, Nursing, Social Work and Administration. The team is a full virtual service and provides tertiary level consultation service for people with and Intellectual Disability facing health needs not met by usual care.
The role enjoys building relationships with Health staff and services providers, internal and external to Health, to achieve equitable access to Health Care for people with Intellectual Disability.
A typical day may include patient intake and enquires, clinical consultation in multidisciplinary clinics, care navigation and care coordination and capacity building mainstream Health staff.
The successful applicant with work closely with the Specialist Intellectual Disability Health Team staff, mainstream Health staff across all disciplines in the Health District, general practice and non-government service providers.
The successful applicant will receive a structured orientation, clinical supervision and peer support from within the multidisciplinary team and CNCs across the SIDHTs in NSW. Ongoing supervision, professional development and wellbeing support will ensure growth and success in the role.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.

TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE:

  • Click ‘Apply’
  • Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
  • Upload your current resume
  • Answer the selection criteria
    Role-related enquiries: Please contact Bridget Farrell on 0409 047 843 or at bridget.farrell@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
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