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Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Gde 2

Remuneration: $135,826.04 - $138,534.10 per annum

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ633187

About the role 

The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC2), Older Persons Mental Health (OPMH) Community services undertake specialist mental health assessment,

care planning, short- and longer-term clinical management (involving clinical care and coordination, treatment, clinical review and transitions of care)

and consumer advocacy, for older people (65+ and 50+ for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders) with mental illness. 

Providing assessment, care planning and review of patients in collaboration with the primary service providers to ensure that evidence-based practice is utilised.

Providing both planned and urgent consultation for complex or contentious consumers. 

The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC2) is responsible for expert clinical organisation, coordination, leadership and consultancy services within the

Older Persons Mental Health team and target populations within the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD). 

You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

Relocating to the region?

The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources

to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster. 

Learn more at: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Join our team and you’ll enjoy:

• Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
• Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
• Growth – access to professional and personal development
• Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

Need more information? 

  1) Click here for the Position Description 

  2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Andrew Thomas on Andrew.Thomas3@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 26 January 2026

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