The RoleAn opportunity has become available for several Clinical Nurse Consultants (Child Protection Liaison Officer) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You willUtilise independent professional judgement in applying Queensland Health policy and legislative requirementsContribute to the efficient and effective functioning of the Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) teamDemonstrate advanced clinical knowledge and skills in child, youth and adolescent health in relation to child protectionSupport in aiding child protection clinics and forensic assessmentsAbout youTo be successful in this position you will require:Bachelor of Nursing or equivalentRegistration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of AustraliaEvidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis BTuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be requiredDeclaration of serious discipline history must be disclosedCriminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)BenefitsFlexible work optionsCareer DevelopmentSalary PackagingModern FacilitiesDiverse Work CultureResearch Opportunities12.75% super17.5% leave loadingSalaryPermanent full time and Permanent part time (multiple positions, hours negotiable)Base salary ranging from $139 951 - $151 949 per annum or $70.58 - $76.63 per hourAbout UsThe Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) role functions as a Child Protection Liaison Officer within the Child Protection Team which includes medical officers, social workers and administration offers to provide a multidisciplinary approach and response to complex child protection concerns / cases.The Child Protection Team is located within Gold Coast University Hospital and works collaboratively with healthcare and non-healthcare partners to safeguard children in our care.About Gold Coast HealthNationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health careAnnual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billionMore than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health PrecinctsSecondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilitiesOpportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyleA workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their bestCommitted to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belongHow to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 18 June 2026.Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference: GC684253Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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