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• Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service
• Salary: $125,183 - $130,779 p.a (pro rata) - RN/RM3
• Ongoing Part Time working 64 hours per fortnight

Make a real difference in regional cancer care—bring your expertise to where it matters most.

Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service is seeking a passionate Nurse / Midwife Consultant – Cancer Care Coordinator to deliver expert clinical care, drive service innovation, and lead multidisciplinary collaboration for improved patient outcomes across the Limestone Coast.

In this highly autonomous role, you’ll coordinate cancer care services, contribute clinical leadership, and shape care pathways for individuals and populations. You’ll advocate for best practice, integrate evidence into clinical decision-making, and support system-wide improvements through education, mentoring, and research.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver expert, person-centred cancer care and therapeutic interventions
• Lead nursing practice within cancer care and guide quality improvement initiatives
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care across hospital and community settings
• Support complex discharge planning and continuity of care
• Mentor, educate and build capability across the workforce

What We’re Looking For

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia with at least three (3) years post registration experience and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate
• Demonstrated expertise in cancer care, leadership and education
• Strong clinical judgement, communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage change and drive service improvement
• Knowledge of safety standards, clinical governance, and nursing frameworks

Why Join Us? 

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
• Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is. 
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
• Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN   

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s) 

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 898871

Enquiries

Jason Humphries
Nursing Director - Operations
Phone: 0434927335
E-mail: Jason.Humphries@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

27 May 2025, 11:55PM

Attachments

898871 RN3 Nurse Consultant Cancer Care Coordinator Role Description.pdf

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