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Clinical Nurse Consultant - Cancer Care (522215)Australia, TasMar 12, 2026Medicine Part Time - ContinuingAbout Tasmania GovernmentAbout the Tasmanian State ServiceThe Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels, and within more than...The Northern Cancer Service (NCS) brings together a highly skilled multidisciplinary teamincluding medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, haematologists, specialist cancer nurses, allied health professionals, pharmacists and support staffwho provide integrated, evidencebased cancer care across Northern and NorthWest Tasmania. Operating across multiple sites, the team delivers stateoftheart treatments and coordinates inpatient, outpatient and communitybased services to support patients and families throughout their cancer journey.The Role:The Cancer Nurse Consultant Cancer Care delivers advanced, autonomous specialist cancer care, providing expert clinical leadership across acute and community settings. The role supports multidisciplinary teams, strengthens service partnerships, leads education and quality improvement, contributes to policy and research, and practices in line with ANMC standards. The CNCCC also collaborates with fellow CNCs and upholds a strong childsafe culture.You will need:Advanced clinical expertise in contemporary cancer care, coordination and independent clinical decisionmaking.Strong leadership and communication, with the ability to educate, influence and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.Proven capability in quality improvement, research, and developing policies, protocols and procedures in cancer care.Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.Why Tasmania:The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.Tasmania, Australia''s only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmanias public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.Details of appointment:Permanent, part time, day worker position, working up to 24 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as you can join us.*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full ti me, part time, and casual vacancies.Salary: $118,297 to $125,543 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10 % based on qualification typeSalary Packaging:Youll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.Benefits available to eligible candidatesTravel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.Professional development and accelerated pathways.A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.Fitness Passport You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.Department of Health has achieved the Carer Accredited Employer Status providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).More information about our Employee Benefits can be found hereSuccessful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteriaRegistered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered NurseApplicants should note the following criteria are desirable:Relevant post graduate qualifications in cancer care coordination/nursingCurrent Drivers LicenceNote: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated DocumentsWe encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.*applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this roleFor more information:Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.Name: Sarah StuberPosition: Nurse Unit Manager - WP Holman ClinicPhone number: (03) 67776867Email address: [email protected] it is like working at the Department of Health?Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!Department of Health has achieved the Carer Accredited Employer Status providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr