Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2 - Clinical Genetics MCCCC - Temporary Part Time - Sydney Children's Hospital

Employment Type:TemporaryPart Time until 1 July 2028

Position Classification:Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2

Remuneration:.13 full-time equivalent base salary range (% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)

Hours Per Week:20

Requisition ID:REQ691486

Location:Randwick

Applications Close:Midnight on 27 September 2026

As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.

Join a team where your passion for paediatric care truly makes a difference. Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick - one of Australia's leading specialist medical centres for children - has entered an exciting new chapter with the opening of the Bilima Building in November 2025. This state of the art redevelopment will enhance our ability to deliver world class care to seriously ill and injured children from across NSW and beyond.

As part of the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, our hospital provides a comprehensive range of paediatric and adolescent medical and surgical services, treating children with a variety of complex conditions. Located in Sydney's eastern suburbs and co located with Prince of Wales Hospital and the Royal Hospital for Women, our campus offers easy access to beaches, amenities, and public transport. At Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, we put children first - always. You'll be part of a warm, supportive environment dedicated to improving the lives of children and their families.

What you'll be doing

The Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS2) is an extended role within the scope of a Registered Nurse/Midwife that provides safe, compassionate, person centred care to patients and families of the Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Acts as an appropriate and effective role model to promote culture and standards that reflect the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

Provides senior nursing clinical leadership in the development of specialist clinical practice and service delivery within a nursing unit, team or service.

Provides advanced skills and exercises extended autonomy of decision making while working closely with managers and other senior clinicians.

• Exercises extended autonomy of decision making;
• Exercises professional knowledge and judgement in providing complex care requiring advanced clinical skills.
• Undertakes leadership in the development of nursing specialty clinical practice service delivery in the ward/service; or
• Undertakes primary case management within a defined specialty involving both inpatient and community based services.

Additional Benefits (where applicable): Flexible work opportunities, Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits, accrued days off (ADOs), fitness passport, employee assistance program (EAP)

Child Safe Standards: SCHN is committed to maintaining a child safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, in line with NSW Health's commitment to the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Additional Information:

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children, young people and their families.

Permanent NSW Health roles require Australian citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary visa holders may be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.

Where required, overseas qualifications must be formally assessed by the Department of Education or relevant authority for recognition in Australia.

An Eligibility List may be created for future temporary part time vacancies.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support, visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application, or contact the SCHN's Aboriginal Workforce Consultant at

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