Skin Integrity- Clinical Nurse Specialist 2- Part Time- Permanent- Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2
Remuneration: 128301.89 - 132523.13 full-time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging) 
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: REQ682920
Location: Randwick
Applications Close: Midnight on 16 August 2026
For role related queries or questions contact Elizabeth Giles on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au

Join our team as a Skin Integrity Clinical Nurse Specialist and play a key role in advancing excellence in skin integrity management, wound prevention and patient outcomes. This specialist position provides clinical leadership, education, and expert advice across multidisciplinary teams, supporting best practice and innovation in patient care. 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.