Spinal Plastics Clinical Nurse Specialist
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 1 October 2027 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Remuneration: $62.82 - $64.89 per hour
Hours Per Week: 14
Requisition ID: REQ671684
The Spinal Plastics Service at Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH) is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide expert clinical advice in the role of Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Spinal Plastics Service (SPS) is a Statewide service which provides a high level of quality care to Spinal Cord Injury patients with Pressure Injuries. This service delivers a comprehensive inter-disciplinary management to Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) patients. The SPS has a consistently high demand requiring highly specialised clinicians who are experts in Spinal Cord Injury and complex wound management.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination, and racism.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Nurse Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) with relevant post-registration qualifications and at least 3 years' experience working in the clinical area of their specified post-graduate qualification or such other qualifications or relevant equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to mentor and coach nursing staff to enhance professional development.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and initiating activities to improve clinical service delivery and patient clinical outcomes.
- Demonstrated skills in computer use and applications such as Windows, word processing and database.
- Demonstrated ability to work individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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For role related queries or questions contact Courtney Abbott on Courtney.Abbott@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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Applications Close: 2 July 2026
