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Chief Nursing Officer - Defence & National Security

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-24

Core

Executive nursing leader providing operational strategy, clinical governance, and workforce development for Defence and National Security healthcare programs.

Role type

Senior IC Chief Nursing Officer (Defence & National Security)

Builds

Clinical service delivery frameworks and sustainable workforce models for government clients

Domain

Healthcare / Defence & National Security

Required skills

Clinical governance, workforce planning, strategic direction, risk management, stakeholder engagement, quality and safety oversight, professional accountability

Preferred skills

Experience in complex government contracting environments, ability to operate strategically while focused on practical delivery

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide executive leadership for clinical governance and professional practice; Set strategic direction for a large, geographically dispersed workforce; Build contemporary workforce models for efficiency and safety; Use clinical and operational data to inform decision-making; Build an engaged workforce culture focused on clinical excellence and wellbeing

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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