Registered Nurse Level 2 - Paediatric Forensic Medical Service at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

119223.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Paediatric nursing, Forensic nursing, Clinical practice, Clinical governance, Multidisciplinary teamwork, Compassionate care, Patient assessment, Service excellence

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Registered Nurse Level 2 (P70042) Salary: $112, 841 – $119,223 (Plus 12%25 Super) Location: Canberra Health Services Section: Women Youth and Children Closing Date: 29th April 2026 What can we offer you: • City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra. • 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. • Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval). To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au) About the Role: Step into one of the most meaningful and specialised nursing roles in paediatrics. As an RN Level 2 in the Paediatric Forensic Medical Service, you’ll be part of an expert multidisciplinary team delivering compassionate, high‑impact care to children and young people at critical moments in their lives. Based at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, this role offers the rare chance to combine advanced clinical practice with forensic nursing, influence service excellence and clinical governance, and truly make a difference—while enjoying the balance of a weekday, daytime service. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** 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 new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Libby Coonan at 0481 452 565 or at Libby.Coonan@act.gov.au. #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

Provide specialized forensic medical care to children and young people within a multidisciplinary team. Contribute to service excellence and clinical governance at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children.