
Clinical Nurse Consultant (Breast Care)
Metro South Health Service
Posted 13 hours ago
Your new role:
As a Clinical Nurse Consultant (Breast Care), you'll lead specialised breast cancer care across Bayside Health Service, working with the McGrath Foundation and Breast Surgeons to deliver coordinated, evidence-based support from diagnosis to survivorship.
You'll make an impact by:
- Providing advanced clinical expertise and consultancy in breast cancer care across acute and community settings.
- Delivering person-centred, evidence-based care that supports patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial wellbeing.
- Partnering with the McGrath Foundation and multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and access to services.
- Mentoring and supporting nursing teams to uphold the highest standards of breast cancer care.
- Leading initiatives in quality improvement, education, and research aligned with the McGrath Model of Care.
- Working across all Bayside Health Service sites, including Redland Hospital, Wynnum Manly Community Health Centre, and the Marie Rose Centre at North Stradbroke Island.
About you:
You are a compassionate and experienced nurse with advanced clinical expertise, strong leadership, and a collaborative approach that drives excellence in breast cancer care.
You'll thrive in this role with:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Minimum five years post-registration experience, including at least three in oncology, palliative care or a cancer speciality.
- Postgraduate qualifications (or current enrolment) in a relevant specialty, highly regarded.
- Advanced clinical assessment, problem-solving and leadership skills.
- Proven ability to educate, mentor and lead nursing staff in contemporary breast care practice.
- Commitment to quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and the McGrath Foundation's model of care.
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What we can offer you:
- A supportive and collaborative team environment that values innovation and compassion.
- Opportunities for career growth, education, and research involvement.
- Flexible work options and a strong commitment to work-life balance.
- The chance to work across a diverse range of Bayside Health Service locations, making an impact in both hospital and community settings.
- You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
Redland Hospital:
Redland Hospital is the major health centre for adults and children in the Redlands and Brisbane's southern bayside suburbs. We provide a range of services including emergency care, primary health and minor injury care, acute and subacute medicine, general surgery, maternity and paediatric, mental specialist outpatient and mental health care.
It's an exciting time as our Redlands Coast community grows bringing a diverse range of patients & an opportunity to make a real difference in the community.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are better together.
About Metro South Health Service
Metro South Health is the major provider of public health services, and health education and research, in the Brisbane south side, Logan, Redlands and Scenic Rim regions.
We serve an estimated population of 1 million people, 23 per cent of Queensland’s population. We employ more than 10,000 staff and have an annual operating budget of $1.6 billion.
Our catchment spans 3,856 square kilometres and covers the area from the Brisbane River in the north to Redland City in the east, south to Logan and the eastern portion of the Scenic Rim to the border of New South Wales.
We have five major hospitals in addition to a number of health centres throughout the region.
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