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Nurse practitioner - palliative care

Newcastle
Hunter Executive
Nurse
Posted: 4 June
Offer description

Compassionate care. Clinical excellence. Meaningful impact.

* Remuneration: $153,629.36 - $164,492.94 p.a. + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
* Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38hrs/week
* Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner
* Location: Belmont Hospital
* Requisition ID: REQ667713
* Closing Date: Sunday, 14th June 2026

Our Palliative Care Service provides specialist support to people living with life-limiting illness across inpatient and community settings.

This is an opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join a collaborative multidisciplinary team and contribute meaningfully to specialist palliative care services within a supportive and progressive health environment.

Your role: We are seeking an experienced and values-driven Nurse Practitioner who combines advanced clinical capability with genuine compassion and a commitment to exceptional palliative care. You will be confident working autonomously while thriving in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment and bringing thoughtful clinical leadership to complex and sensitive situations.

Essential Criteria

* Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
* Endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner
* Relevant Masters-level qualification supporting NP endorsement
* Advanced clinical experience in palliative care or a related specialty
* Prescribing authority with MBS/PBS eligibility
* Current Class C NSW Driver Licence

Most Valued Capabilities

* Advanced clinical assessment, diagnostic, and prescribing expertise
* Demonstrated experience in palliative and end-of-life care
* Expertise in symptom management and advance care planning
* High-level communication skills in complex and emotionally sensitive situations
* Strong clinical judgement, accountability, and independent decision-making
* Commitment to compassionate, culturally safe, and family-centred care
* Ability to work collaboratively across inpatient, community, and primary care settings

What Support Looks Like in This Role

* Clinical supervision and mentoring
* Peer Nurse Practitioner networks
* Continuing education and professional development
* Reflective practice opportunities
* Quality improvement and service development initiatives

We Welcome Clinicians Motivated to Further Develop

* Leadership and clinical education capability
* Service development and innovation initiatives
* Quality improvement and research involvement
* Advanced leadership within networked palliative care services

Benefits

* Monthly allocated days off (full-time employees)
* Paid parental leave benefits
* Salary packaging options
* Discounted gym options with Fitness Passport for you and your family
* Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing support

Part time or job share arrangements may also be considered.

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