Clinical Nurse Specialist - Ambulatory Care Salary: RN SRN Level 2 $133,185 pro rata (plus 12% superannuation) Location: York Unit/Division: WACHS - Wheatbelt Work Type: Permanent - Part Time Position No: 00607206 Closing Date: 2026-02-25 4:00 PM Attachments:
York Health Service is seeking a passionate Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead, plan and review high quality patient care within our Multipurpose Service. Just a short drive from Perth, this Permanent Part Time (, 72 hrs per f/n) role offers the blend of professional autonomy, supportive teamwork and the warmth of a welcoming country town where your impact will be seen and felt every day.
About the OPPORTUNITY
Responsible for the quality of patient care and standard of practice within York Health Service. This incorporates all areas of the MPS including ED, Ambulatory Care, Acute inpatients, residential, Pioneer Memorial Lodge, Community and Outpatients. Acts as a role model for all staff in assessing, planning, implementing, directing and evaluating the care.
To be successful in this role, you will have…
1. Advanced nursing practice within the relevant practice setting
2. Effective leadership skills within a collegiate/team structure
3. Commitment to Quality Improvement and the EQUIP process
4. Advanced skills in planning, coordination and decision making within the relevant practice setting
5. Knowledge of legislative obligations for Equal Opportunity, Disability Services and Work Health and Safety, and how these impact on employment and service delivery
6. Possession of a current C or C‐A class drivers licence
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What we offer
The Western Australian Country Health Service offer our employees a great salary as well as an amazing range of benefits:
7. Paid Study Leave
8. Generous Salary Packaging Benefits Up to $9010 on a range of benefits including mortgage, rent, everyday living expenses Up to $2650 on meals and entertainment Access to novated vehicle leasing and pre-tax vehicle expenses
9. WACHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally appropriate.
10. Professional Development opportunities
11. 12% Superannuation Guarantee
12. As a WA Country Health Service employee you’re entitled to discounts across some private health care funds, Please see attached flyer for further details.
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How to Apply: Applicants are requested to apply online
Please provide the following information as part of your application:
13. A detailed CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role
14. A cover letter outlining your suitability for this position
15. A document addressing the selection criteria listed on the Job Description Form (JDF)
16. The names and contact details of two (2) professional referees - preferable for one to be your current/recent supervisor or manager.
Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.
Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA). Any offer of employment with WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the position. An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn. Please see the attached WACHS PEHA Policy