Plastics Nurse Consultant

Eyre and Far North Local Health Network · Western & Beach Suburbs Adelaide SA · Part time
Posted 2d ago

Plastics Nurse Consultant

Eyre and Far North Local Health Network
~$133k - $139k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide specialist plastic surgery nursing care, clinical advice and patient advocacy across hospital and community settings.
  • Lead wound care initiatives, quality improvement, staff development and collaboration with health services.
  • Support patients through education and psychosocial care while guiding nursing practice and improving outcomes.

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Woodville
  • Salary   RN-3   $132,794 - $138,730 p.a. + super + salary packaging
  • Part-time working 16 hours per week and temporary up to 18/2/28 

Nursing Careers at CALHN

Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you’ll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.

  • Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing community
  • Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
  • Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
  • Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Make a meaningful impact as a Plastics Nurse Consultant, delivering expert clinical care, leadership and support to patients and health professionals across hospital and community settings.

  • Lead specialist plastic surgery nursing care and clinical advice
  • Provide patient advocacy, education and psychosocial support
  • Build strong partnerships across hospital and community services
  • Lead wound care initiatives, quality improvement and staff development
  • Guide nursing practice and drive better patient outcomes

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Hold current or eligible registration with the NMBA as a Nurse
  • Bring strong clinical expertise in plastic surgery nursing
  • Demonstrate leadership, change management and team skills
  • Communicate effectively and resolve complex challenges
  • Foster staff development and champion consumer engagement

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

A great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.

More to love about working at CALHN:

  • Stretch your salary – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
  • Grow and develop – professional development allowance and pathways
  • Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
  • Progress your career – recognition and opportunities across CALHN
  • Balance your life – flexible work options available
  • Stay well – leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations 
  • Enhance your wellbeing – access our confidential wellbeing partner for you and your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

  • Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required be required  ****** RD Plastics Nurse Consultant.pdf
  • Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Sharyn Webber,   

Position: Nurse Manager
Phone: ************
E-mail: ***********************

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 29 November 2026

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Skills

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Change managementClinical leadershipConsumer engagementExcellent communication skillsMultidisciplinary collaborationNursing carePatient advocacyPatient educationPlastic surgery nursingProblem solvingPsychosocial supportQuality improvementStaff developmentWound care

Licenses & certifications

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Current or eligible registration with the nursing and midwifery board of australia (nmba) as a nurse

Perks & benefits

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Career development pathwaysFitness discountsFlexible work optionsFlu vaccinationsLeave loadingNovated lease optionsPre-tax super optionsProfessional development allowanceSalary packagingWellbeing support

Eyre and Far North Local Health Network