Clinical Nurse - Mater at Home at Mater

, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

60.05

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Assessment, Care Planning, Patient Coordination, Clinical Leadership, Mentoring, Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Case Management, Evidence-based Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

About the role Mater At Home is seeking an experienced and compassionate Clinical Nurse to join our team on a permanent part-time basis. This is an opportunity to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in the community while supporting patients to remain independent at home and reducing avoidable hospital admissions. You’ll play a key role in leading and supporting the SWIFT Model of Care, acting as a central point of contact across hospital teams, community referrers and emergency care partners to deliver seamless patient experiences. Working autonomously and collaboratively, you’ll provide advanced clinical care, coordinate services across multiple providers and contribute to service growth, innovation and continuous improvement. Salary range: $56.08 - $60.05 per hour plus superannuation [https://www.ato.gov.au/tax-rates-and-codes/key-superannuation-rates-and-thresholds/super-guarantee] and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 [https://account.smartsalary.com.au/benefits-available?ercode=MML]  + access to many staff benefits!  [https://www.mater.org.au/group/careers/working-with-mater] What you’ll be doing * Supporting and leading the SWIFT Model of Care portfolio within Mater at Home and acting as a key contact for internal and external referral pathways * Undertaking comprehensive clinical assessments within home and care settings and developing individualised care plans that adapt to changing patient needs * Coordinating person-centred care across hospital teams, GPs, specialists, allied health, community and aged care providers to support safe care at home * Providing clinical leadership through mentoring, coaching and supporting nursing team members and students * Driving quality improvement, risk management and service development initiatives across rapid access and hospital avoidance care models * Delivering advanced nursing care and supporting optimal patient outcomes throughout the patient journey * Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and ensuring safe, responsive and evidence-based care delivery * Contributing to new treatment pathways and supporting service expansion opportunities across Mater at Home About you You are a confident and compassionate clinician who thrives in autonomous practice while building strong partnerships across multidisciplinary teams. You are passionate about delivering care differently and creating positive outcomes for patients outside the traditional hospital environment. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: * Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no restrictions * Current open driver’s licence * Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse * Previous experience as a Clinical Nurse, Liaison Officer or Navigator (highly regarded) * Advanced clinical assessment skills and the ability to manage complex patient presentations * Strong understanding of patient-centred and integrated models of care * Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence across internal and external teams * Strong decision-making, negotiation and problem-solving capability * Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and adapt to changing patient needs * Commitment to quality improvement, professional development and delivering exceptional patient experiences Desirable: * Postgraduate qualification in a related discipline Why join us? Mater [https://www.mater.org.au/] is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 12 hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare [https://www.mater.org.au/health/hospitals/mater-private-hospital-rockhampton], education [https://www.matereducation.qld.edu.au/], fundraising & philanthropy [https://www.materfoundation.org.au/] and research [https://www.materresearch.org.au/] — and it’s our people who make the difference. We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. * Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits * Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education * Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams * Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance * Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!) * Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program * Convenient, discounted on-site parking * Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots * Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team. Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater [https://www.mater.org.au/about-us/careers]. #GETBETTERWITHMATER Applications close Monday, 6th July 2026 – please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks). Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage [https://www.mater.org.au/about-us/who-we-are/reconciliation]. Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

Lead the SWIFT Model of Care by providing advanced clinical assessments and individualized care plans for patients in their homes. Coordinate seamless patient experiences by collaborating with hospital teams, GPs, and community health providers to reduce avoidable hospital admissions.