Nurse Clinical Specialist - Continence

Nursing

Posted: 16 Jul 2025

Location: Alice Springs NT

As the Nurse Clinical Specialist, you will work with the Specialist Nursing team and wider Primary Health Care teams to provide culturally appropriate, evidence-based Continence care to adults and children, including triaging, clinical service provision, resourcing, advice and education, early identification and treatment, primary prevention and promotion of positive health behaviours across the lifespan.

Nurse Lev­el 4 — Remu­ner­a­tion Pack­age Range $141,410 — $151,795 (includ­ing salary $120,114 – $130,347) + allowances
Urban Pri­ma­ry Health Care
Alice Springs
One ongo­ing or fixed vacan­cy is avail­able for 18 months

  • A reward­ing career and great benefits. 
  • Bring your exper­tise to our dynam­ic, and diverse health­care setting! 
  • Come to the Ter­ri­to­ry for the expe­ri­ence and stay for the lifestyle!

To be suc­cess­ful, you will: 

  • Hold cur­rent reg­is­tra­tion with the Nurs­ing and Mid­wifery Board of Aus­tralia or be eli­gi­ble for the same. 
  • Have a Grad­u­ate Cer­tifi­cate beyond entry-to-prac­tice rel­e­vant to spe­cial­ty the area. 
  • Demon­strate high­ly devel­oped clin­i­cal knowl­edge and skills in a rel­e­vant area of nursing/​midwifery relat­ing to this vacan­cy, sup­port­ing well devel­oped clin­i­cal deci­sion-mak­ing and prob­lem solv­ing to achieve best prac­tice health­care outcomes. 
  • Have expe­ri­ence con­tribut­ing to the devel­op­ment and imple­men­ta­tion of local/​regional pol­i­cy, includ­ing inter­pret­ing estab­lished pro­fes­sion­al prece­dents and organ­i­sa­tion­al poli­cies and sup­port­ing change management. 
  • Be required to hold an NT Dri­vers Licence and a cur­rent vac­ci­na­tion cer­tifi­cate to ful­fil the respon­si­bil­i­ties of the position.

The ben­e­fits:

  • Com­pet­i­tive remu­ner­a­tion package
  • Reten­tion bonus • Salary packaging 
  • 11.5% super­an­nu­a­tion • Gen­er­ous leave entitlements 
  • Relo­ca­tion assistance 
  • Sup­port to grow your career with pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment oppor­tu­ni­ties • Enjoy sta­ble employ­ment in the NT Gov­ern­ment View the Nurse and mid­wife incentives

Lifestyle and Community

Cen­tral Aus­tralia and its largest town, Alice Springs (or Mparn­twe in Arrernte lan­guage), is the spir­i­tu­al and phys­i­cal heart of Aus­tralia. Locat­ed in the cen­tre of Aus­tralia, it is a unique and cap­ti­vat­ing place. 

It is sur­round­ed by stun­ning nat­ur­al beau­ty and is a great place for you to expe­ri­ence the regions nat­ur­al won­ders and cul­tur­al­ly sig­nif­i­cant sites, includ­ing Ulu­ru, the Lara­p­in­ta Trail, the Mac­Don­nell Ranges, Ormis­ton Gorge, Kata Tju­ta (the Olgas) and Kings Canyon and the Red Cen­tre Desert. 

Well-main­tained, sealed high­ways pro­vide the most direct routes between the NT from cities in South Aus­tralia, Queens­land and West­ern Australia. 

Alice Springs has state-of-the-art sport­ing facil­i­ties, cin­e­mas, a strong empha­sis on com­mu­ni­ty arts, and a great social atmos­phere. It is recog­nised as one of the most diverse, accept­ing com­mu­ni­ties in the coun­try, and with the Territory’s cul­tur­al­ly rich soci­ety and com­mu­ni­ty spir­it, makes it an easy place to meet peo­ple and make new friends.

Join our vibrant and sup­port­ive team in Cen­tral Aus­tralia — Apply now!

Hear from our Nurs­es and learn about the Ter­ri­to­ry, click below: 

• Alice Springs & sur­rounds region­al guide 

Hear from our Nurses 

For fur­ther infor­ma­tion about this vacan­cy please con­tact: Kevin Orrell on 08 8951 6704 or kevin.​orrell@​nt.​gov.​au

Quote vacan­cy num­ber: 40284 Clos­ing date: 10/08/2025

Appli­ca­tions should con­sist of a one page sum­ma­ry sheet, resume / CV and copies of rel­e­vant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Descrip­tion or to view career oppor­tu­ni­ties in the North­ern Ter­ri­to­ry Gov­ern­ment please vis­it https://​jobs​.nt​.gov​.au/​H​o​me/Jo…