• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Division of Paediatric Medicine, Kaurna Land, North Adelaide 5006
• Salary – RN/M3, $125,183.00 to $130,779.00+ 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time (0.4 FTE), Ongoing Permanent

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

Provide expert clinical leadership and advanced nursing care for children and adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis. Coordinate state-wide services, support transition to adult care, and ensure evidence-based, patient-centred practice within the multidisciplinary respiratory team.

Key duties of the role

• Deliver expert nursing assessment, care, and transition planning for patients with Cystic Fibrosis
• Lead quality improvement, research, and policy development in respiratory care
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and clinical guidance to nursing and multidisciplinary teams
• Collaborate with patients, families, and community partners to optimise outcomes
• Drive education, evidence-based practice, and service innovation across SA

Skills and Experience

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration and at least 3 years post-registration experience
• Expertise in respiratory or complex chronic disease management
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proven ability to implement quality improvement and evidence-based care
• Knowledge of clinical governance, safety, and national health standards

Enquiries can be directed to

Emily Brigham – Nursing Director - Operations, Paediatric Medicine, 0466 827 088 or Emily.Brigham@sa.gov.au 

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• RN3 - Nurse Consultant- Cystic Fibrosis - Role Description 917591.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

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. Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 14 December 2025 – 11:55pm