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Job Title


Clinical Nurse Consultant


Company : Northern Sydney Local Health District https://stat


Location : st leonards, Australia


Created : 2026-04-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewThe Intellectual Disability Health Service (IDHS) is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 1 (CNC1) to help establish and run an adult sedation pathway for residents of NSLHD. This is initially a 0.2 FTE position for 12 months and will be working with the IDHS team at Royal North Shore (RNS) Community Health Centre (CHC) and running the monthly clinic at a hospital in the District. This will involve an early start and a longer day on clinic days.ResponsibilitiesCoordinate all aspects of Calmcare including triage, assessment and assisting with a range of procedures alongside relevant clinicians.Deliver high quality clinical care to adults with intellectual disability and their families and carers.Implementation of multi-tiered sedation interventions including desensitization techniques with support strategies.Contribute to the refinement of the adult sedation pathway and ensure reasonable adjustments are made within a healthcare setting.Qualifications and ExperienceRegistered Nurse with a minimum of 5 years full-time post-graduate experience, and an approved postgraduate qualification with substantial relevant experience to the specialty.Experience of, and working knowledge of behaviour support and making reasonable adjustments for people with intellectual disability is highly advantageous.Position DetailsPosition Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 1Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 11 April 2027 (with possibility of ongoing employment)Remuneration: $65.83 - $67.17 per hourHours Per Week: 8Location: Intellectual Disability Health Service, RNS CHC, Herbert St, St LeonardsInitial weekly schedule: Tuesdays or ThursdaysAdditional InformationPeople of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr