Employment Details
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position
Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Remuneration: $116,639.98 - $120,469.88 + Super + Salary Packaging
Hours per week: 38
Location: Muswellbrook Community Health Service
Applications Close: Sunday 22nd February 2026
Applicants must be female – under Section 31 (2) (h) of the Anti‐Discrimination Act 1977.
About Your New Role
As the Women's Health Nurse at Hunter Valley Community Health (HVCH), you will deliver high‐quality, individualized and case‐managed care to women across the Upper Hunter region.
Working within a community health setting, you will provide both clinical expertise and professional leadership, supporting women through a range of health needs in a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.
Your role will include travelling to multiple sites each week to facilitate Women's Health Clinics. Clinical responsibilities include cervical screening tests, breast examinations, postnatal checks, and providing advice and education relating to contraception, continence, and broader women's health concerns. You will also be responsible for reviewing clinical results, preparing support letters to GPs for further investigation or treatment, following up with clients via phone, and coordinating education sessions for the community.
If you hold qualifications as a Nurse Immuniser, you will have the opportunity to participate in the School‐Based Immunisation Program, as well as deliver health education to local schools, TAFE, and community groups.
It is essential that you have completed the Statement of Attainment in Reproductive and Sexual Health through Family Planning NSW, demonstrating your specialised knowledge and commitment to women's health care. Applicants must also hold current Authority to Practise as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with AHPRA, have a minimum of three years' post‐registration experience, and at least 12 months' experience within a Women's Health clinical setting.
Where You'll Be Working
The HVCH Women's Health Service, based at Muswellbrook Community Health Centre, provides services to women across the Upper Hunter, including Muswellbrook, Scone, Denman, Merriwa, and Murrurundi.
The service is led by a full‐time Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2, who oversees both clinical and operational aspects of the program, including the coordination of Women's Health Clinics. You will be supported by the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and the Women's Health and Midwifery Network (WHAM), working collaboratively to deliver accessible, high‐quality care across a geographically diverse region.
About You
You are a compassionate, skilled, and approachable Registered Nurse with a strong commitment to women's health in the community. You demonstrate excellent communication skills and are confident engaging with clients, families, health professionals, GPs, and non‐government organisations.
Essential Requirements
* Applicant must be female.
* Current registration with AHPRA (RN Division 1).
* Completion of the Statement of Attainment in Reproductive and Sexual Health (Family Planning NSW).
* Post‐graduate qualifications relevant to the specialty and at least three years post‐registration experience within the clinical area of specialty.
* At least 12 months of experience within a Women's Health clinical setting.
Desirable
* Completion of, or willingness to undertake, a Graduate Certificate in Sexual and Reproductive Health or a Graduate Certificate in Women's Health.
The Perks
* Proximity to shopping and other services.
* Sustainable Healthcare – Together towards zero.
* Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full‐time employees).
* Paid parental leave to support your next big chapter.
* Salary packaging options – up to $11,600 plus novated leasing.
* Fitness Passport for health and wellbeing – discounted gym options for you and your family.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
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