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Clinical Nurse Consultant - Public Health

  • Perth Metropolitan, Western Australia
  • WA Country Health Service
  • Fixed Term - Full Time
  • Closing at: Nov 3 2026 - 16:00 AWST
  • Level 4
  • WACHS - Central Office
  • RN SRN Level 4 $141,535 p.a. (plus 12% superannuation)
  • 1.0
  • 00617080
  • Central Office
  • Midwifery and Nursing Professionals
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Expression of Interest - WA Country Health Service - Central Office

This is for a Fixed Term Full-Time appointment commencing on the 28/12/2026 until the 18/05/2027 with the possibility of extension(s).

Eligibility to Apply: This vacancy is to be filled within the WA Government Health system by secondment, temporary deployment or fixed term contract. Current WA Government Health employees (including permanent, fixed term contract and those on secondment) are eligible to apply.

Position Profile:  We are currently seeking to appoint a Clinical Nurse Consultant - Public Health.

This role provides clinical leadership and consultancy to clinical health care professionals, including internal and external providers, for matters relating to public health. The role is integral in ensuring a high standard of public healthcare is delivered particularly to rural, regional and remote populations, with a focus on equity and integrity. 

Suitability Criteria:

1.Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, supported by substantial experience in public health nursing.
 
2. Proven experience leading and delivering public health programs, including communicable and non-communicable disease prevention, control, and health promotion initiatives with the ability to manage competing priorities of your work area.
 
3. Demonstrated experience in leading change and the application of continuous quality improvement principles whilst ensuring that high quality clinical governance standards are maintained.
 
4. Well-developed knowledge and application of best practice principles, combined with a sound understanding of relevant legislative, regulatory and workplace standards, including Equal Opportunity, Disability Services and Work Health and Safety requirements
 
5. Ability to lead and support a team through the use of clear and concise communication, positive and open mindset, and fostering staff growth and development through coaching, feedback and ongoing learning opportunities.
 
For Further Job Related Information:  We encourage you to contact Lance Jarvis on 08 6553 0980.

Application Instructions: Applicants are advised to write a covering letter outlining their suitability for this position (in relation to the suitability criteria above), and attach their current resume or curriculum vitae.

Please mark the application “EOI – Private and Confidential” and forward to: Michaela Blomqvist via email at michaela.blomqvist@health.wa.gov.au

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.
 
LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

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