Registered Nurse Level 3 Grade 2 - Clinical Nurse Consultant Cardiology Outpatients

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent 
Classification: Registered Nurse Level 3.2 (P22147)
Salary:  $144,410 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) 
Location: The Canberra Hospital
Section: Cardiology Outpatients, Nursing & Midwifery and Patient Support Services
Closing Date: 14 August 2026

What can we offer you: 

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:

The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) provides clinical leadership and operational management across a range of specialist cardiology services, including Cardiac and Heart Function Rehabilitation, the Heart Function Service, Cardiology Outpatient Nursing, and the Arrhythmia Nurse Service. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the CNC plays a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, supporting nursing staff, and providing expert assessment, education, and care coordination for patients with cardiovascular disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and cardiothoracic conditions across inpatient and outpatient settings.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

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*** - Only leave in if Taleo REQ indicates no to the Agency question. Take out if area wants to engage an Agency.

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 Kim Bailey at 0466011807 or at Kim.Bailey@act.gov.au