Position Details
Reference Number 161996
Position Title Clinical Nurse Specialist / Clinical Midwifery Specialist
Internal Only This position is open to employees of Barwon Health only
Employment Status Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time
Program Chief Nursing Officer
Location ====Barwon Generic====
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 0.00
Position Summary

In accordance with the Nurses and Midwives Enterprise Agreement 2016-2020 an expression of interest process is open for Barwon Health's Registered Nurses/Midwives to apply to be become a Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist. This process will be advertised twice a year.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted via Mercy eRecruit electronically by 11.45 on 18th May 2020

You must include

  • Cover Letter and Resume
  • CNS Advancement Application Form providing a response to one of  the criteria under: clinical skills, professional behaviour and professional development
  • Evidence of current performance development review and list of up to date mandatory competencies

The Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist Application Procedure is attached to this request and is also available on PROMPT. The Procedure clearly outlines the required experience, qualifications and eligibility criteria for Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist Applications.

Support from Clinical Education and Training and Talent Acquisition can be provided to staff upon request in relation to the application process. Please email talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au to request assistance.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we harness a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We will embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of our staff and consumers including children and have appropriate recruitment resources in place to ensure background checks and reference checks are completed.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We Barwon Health is proud to be Totally Smoke Free.
Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Desirable: 1. Do you have post basic qualifications and 12 month’ Experience working in the clinical area of her/his specified post basic qualification, and is responsible for clinical nursing duties, OR 2. Minimum of four years post registration experience, including three years’ experience in the relevant
Desirable: Have you completed the CNS application form attached to this position and addressed one of the criteria under clinical skills, professional behaviour and professional development
Desirable: Have completed your current performance development review (within the last 3 months)?
Desirable: Provide a list of your up to date mandatory competencies
Desirable: What department do you currently work within and who is your direct manager?
Contact Person Nurse Unit Manager 
Contact Person Job Title  
Contact Number 0000 
Closing Date 18/05/2020
Position Description
File name 
Clinical Nurse Specialist Application Form Reviewed 27 1 2017.pdf Open
Clinical Nurse Specialist Application.pdf Open
Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.
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