• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Diabetes & Endocrine, North Adelaide 5006.
• Salary – RN/M3, $125,183.00 - $130,779.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time, Term Contract (temporary up until 28 May 2027)

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

The Diabetes Nurse Consultant provides expert diabetes nursing care for children and adolescents, offering advanced clinical leadership, independent decision‑making, and multidisciplinary collaboration. The Nurse Consultant delivers specialised assessments, therapeutic interventions, and guidance to improve patient outcomes.

Key duties of the role

• Provide nursing care, select and implement different therapeutic interventions, and provide individual case management.
• Undertake the role with a significant degree of independent clinical decision making.
• Effective complex discharge planning / hospital avoidance through education, equipment, and referral.
• Maintain productive working relationships and manage conflict resolution.
• Provide leadership, acts a role model, mentor, and resource person.

Skills and Experience

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
• Registered Nurse and or Midwife with at least 3 years post registration experience.
• Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Enquiries can be directed to

Administration Coordinator - Nursing

Health.PaedMedNursingAdmin@sa.gov.au

8161 8139

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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 Diabetes - Role Description - 929820.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 15 March 2026 at 11:55pm