Neurosurgery Clinical Nurse Consultant

We invite you to join the RCH and help turn our vision 'a world where all kids thrive' into a reality!

| Neurosurgery Clinical Nurse Consultant | Part-Time (0.6 FTE) | CNC C |

About the Role:

The Department of Neurosurgery is looking to recruit an Advanced Practice Nurse into the role of Paediatric Neurosurgery Clincial Nurse Consultant. This is a part-time position at 0.6FTE. The role will be patient facing providing expert nursing care and advice to patients and their families and will involve working with the department on quality and education projects. We are looking for someone with advanced clinical knowledge and expertise in paediatric neurosurgery and a commitment to improving care for these children and their families.

If this sounds like you, or if you would like more information, please click here for the position description.

What we offer:

Salary packaging option with our partner, SmartSalary - Increase your take home pay by up to $11,500 per annum (and other additional salary-enhancing options!)

Workplace culture of continuous improvement, growth, support and training

Clinical Education Hub on-site to support continued training and professional development

Hybrid work model, if applicable to role

Convenient location & close to public transport

Staff immunisation drives

Special events

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Support for working mothers including two on-site Early Learning Centres, flexible working arrangements, breast feeding and pumping facilities

Help when you need it most! Staff counselling, financial coaching, legal support, nutritional support and specialist helpline services, and more through our EAP partner, Converge

Unlimited access to select fitness facilities in your local area via Fitness Passport

Enjoy the convenience of an on-site retail precinct, featuring a range of shops, cafés, and food outlets (retail discounts & more)

Other requirements:

Current National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtain

Valid Working with Children Check

* Compliance with RCHs "Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases" procedure

Application process:

To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

For more information, please contact Alison Wray via email: [email protected] OR phone: 93455437

Why work at the RCH?

RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact. We offer the opportunity to work in world-class facilities, surrounded by Royal Park and only a short tram trip from the heart of Melbourne city.

We also offer staff benefits such as discounted staff parking, salary packaging, and an award-winning health and wellbeing program.

The RCH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse background, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.

It is a requirement of your employment that you be vaccinated against Influenza annually for Category A and B roles, in compliance with any public health orders in place at the relevant time, unless you have a medical exception in line with those public health orders, which has been accepted by The Royal Children's Hospital. Applicants will be required to provide their Australian Government Immunisation History Statement, it is a requirement of the RCH to collect, record and hold vaccination information.

It is also a requirement of your employment that you comply with any direction given by The Royal Children's Hospital that you be vaccinated against, or prove immunity to, any other disease, unless you have a relevant exemption, and offers of employment are conditional on successful completion of background checks including reference checks.

Are you ready to join our team?

Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button

Applications close: 16 October 2026.