Clinical Nurse Consultant - Specialist Palliative Care Service

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2

Remuneration: $145,056.42 - $147,952.34 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)

Location: Orange or Bathurst, NSW – Find out more

Hours Per Week: 38

Applications Close: 6 Jul 2026 – 11:59pm

Clinical Nurse Consultant – Specialist Palliative Care Service

Aged Care, Disability and Palliative Care Directorate

About the role

Join a district wide service and provide expert clinical organisation, coordination, leadership and consultancy services within the area of Palliative Care.

In this role you will deliver high quality care for patients with an advanced life limiting illness and their families and carers, across community, inpatient and residential aged care settings within the Western NSW Local Health District.

The Clinical Nurse Consultant will proactively contribute to research, education, and strategic and operational planning for the service.

Helping you move to Western NSW

The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations. The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections. Find out more at https://www.nsw.gov.au/regional-and-primary-industries/makethemove/welcome-experience

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 Jennifer Ramien, District Nurse Manager, Specialist Palliative Care Service on 0437 010 586 or at ***email_hidden*** for more information.

Additional information for applicants

• All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.

• This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.

• Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.

• Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian

• Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.

• To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards

• For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD