Registered Nurse Level 2 - Community Care Program

Registered Nurse Level 2 - Community Care Program (

Job Number:

02QPG)

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 6-12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency
Classification: Registered Nurse Level 2 (P69844)
Salary: $112,841 – $119,223 (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services
Section: Rehabilitation, Aged and Community Services
Closing Date: 12 Jun 2026

What can we offer you:

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City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.

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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

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Flexible working conditions.

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Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)

About the Role:

Rehabilitation, Aged and Community Services (RACS) is a vibrant division within Canberra Health Services delivering multidisciplinary rehabilitation, aged, and community-based care across Canberra Hospital, Community Health Centres, and the Village Creek Centre in Kambah. Within RACS, the Community Care Program (CCP) is a key service made up of Nursing and Allied Health clinicians supported by dedicated administrative teams, providing care either in clinic settings or in clients’ homes based on individual needs.

In this role, you will work closely with people and their carers to build skills and confidence, supporting independence and self-management. You will provide clinical care in the community to optimise health outcomes and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions, while collaborating with general practitioners and other providers to achieve shared health and wellbeing goals. You will also help guide individuals through transitions between home and healthcare services, ensuring continuity of care.

The service offers a broad scope of practice including wound care, post-acute care, CVAD management, continence and stoma support, as well as primary palliative and end-of-life care, making this a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision : creating exceptional health care together
Our Role : to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values : Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Meifeng Zheng at or at .

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Job

: Registered Nurses & Midwives

Salary Range

: 112,841.00 - 119,223.00

Closing Date

: 12/Jun/2026, 1:59:00 PM