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Clinical Nurse Consultant - Regional Dialysis
Req ID: 8153
Posting Start Date: 04/09/2026
Advertisement End Date: 18/09/2026
Work Location: The RMH Parkville (City campus)
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers.
Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Job Description:
Clinical Nurse Consultant - Regional Dialysis
Why Join RMH?
Full time ongoing | 80 hours per fortnight
Join a passionate, supportive and values based multidisciplinary team
Make a meaningful impact by improving access, coordination and outcomes for patients living with kidney disease.
About the role
Make a meaningful difference to patients receiving dialysis across regional Victoria and southern New South Wales.
As the Regional Dialysis Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC), you will coordinate and support the transition of care for patients between regional dialysis centres affiliated with the Royal Melbourne Hospital Kidney Care Service. Working across organisational and geographical boundaries, you’ll build strong partnerships with regional health services and RMH teams to support safe, seamless and person-centred care.
This is an influential clinical leadership role where your advanced dialysis expertise, communication and negotiation skills will help shape positive outcomes for patients, families and healthcare teams. You’ll also act as a trusted clinical resource, providing guidance and support to regional services and RMH staff.
Key Accountabilities
Provide expert clinical guidance in haemodialysis and renal nursing across regional services.
Coordinate safe, seamless transitions of care between regional and metropolitan health services.
Build strong partnerships with RMH, regional health services and multidisciplinary teams.
Deliver education and professional development to regional dialysis staff.
Support the development and improvement of regional dialysis services and evidence-based practice.
Contribute to quality improvement, research, benchmarking and service development initiatives.
About You
We’re looking for an experienced renal nurse who brings strong clinical expertise, sound judgement and a collaborative approach to supporting patients and regional dialysis teams.
Registered Nurse with 5+ years’ haemodialysis experience and extensive renal clinical expertise.
Advanced assessment, critical thinking, problem-solving and organisational skills.
Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Commitment to improving access, equity and quality of dialysis care for regional communities.
Commitment to The Melbourne Way – putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together
Benefits of Working at RMH
Meaningful Work
Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
Career Growth
Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
Supportive Culture & Belonging
Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
Innovation
Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
World-Class Excellence
Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
Enjoy great employee benefits
Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
Work in the Parkville Precinct
Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.
Position Description
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To view a copy of RMH’s Nursing Professional Practice Framework please click here
Interested?
Click Apply to submit your application, please include a cover letter and resume.
Name and Contact: Monica Guest 0402042245
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.
The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility. We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.
RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards .
As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.
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