Clinical Nurse Consultant - Community Aged Care - Wagga Wagga
Requisition Number: REQ618236
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (until12 July 2026)
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant – Grade 1
Remuneration: $130,524.69 - $133,191.02 per annum (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours per week: 38
Applications Close: 4 December 2025
Location: Wagga Wagga
Leading excellence in aged care through compassion and clinical expertise.
About Us
Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000+ km², Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region’s largest employer, with 5,000+ staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services.
At MLHD, you’ll support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives.
About the Opportunity
As the CNC- Community Aged Care, you will be responsible for the provision of high level patient centred, evidence-based clinical nursing care to the older person residing in the Murrumbidgee Local Health District. The CNC is expected to embrace and lead a practice development philosophy in the delivery of care, achieved under the provision of five (5) domains, those being clinical service and consultancy, clinical leadership, education, research and clinical services planning& management.
To find out more, please review the Position Description
About You
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- At least 5 years fulltime equivalent post registration clinical experience in addition who has approved post registration nursing / midwifery qualifications relevant to the field in which they are appointed, or such other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate by the employer.
- Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- National Police Check
- Aged Care National Criminal Check
- NSW Working with Children Check
Vaccination Category A
Why join MLHD?
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.
- Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
- Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
- Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Please contact Amanda Eyres via Amanda.Eyres@health.nsw.gov.au if you have any questions about this role.
To complete your application, we will require a current CV, application letter and responses to 5 application questions.
Make a Change. Make a Difference.
Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
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