Senior Clinical Diabetes Educator
AUD 132,794 - AUD 138,730 per year
Key Skills
Job Description
- Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Community and Allied Health
- Work Location: various work locations across the Yorke and Mid North Region
- Salary: RN/M3 - $132,794 to $138,730 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary sacrifice packaging
- Employment: Part Time - Permanent Contract (0.9 FTE)
- Eligibility Open to Everyone
Lead, Educate and Shape Diabetes Care Across Our Region
Are you an experienced diabetes clinician ready to take the next step in your career? Join us as a Senior Clinical Diabetes Educator and provide clinical leadership, expertise and direction to diabetes services across the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN).
About the Role
As the Senior Clinical Diabetes Educator, you will lead and coordinate diabetes educators and services across YNLHN, providing expert clinical guidance and direct care to clients with complex diabetes needs.
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, you will drive high quality, person and family centred care, support service development and lead improvements in clinical practice and models of care. You wil also foster a positive workplace culture, develop staff capability and contribute to initiatives that improve consumer engagement and health outcomes across our region.
This is an opportunity to combine your advanced clinical expertise with leadership and service development, making a valuable contribution to diabetes care across rural and regional communities.
About You
You are an experienced diabetes clinician with demonstrated leadership and management capability, strong communication skills and the ability to influence positive change. You can build effective multidisciplinary relationships, support staff development and identify opportunities to improve service delivery and patient outcomes.
Essential Criteria
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse/Midwife with AHPRA, with a current or eligible practising certificate.
- Graduate Diploma in Diabetes
- Minimum three years' post registration experience and demonstrated competence in clinical practice
- Experience in diabetes service delivery and clinical leadership or management
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, support staff development and implement service improvements.
Interested in learning more? View the Role Description for a comprehensive outline of the position, responsibilities and essential requirements before submitting your application.
About Us
Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed for this role.
A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges. View the video below to learn more about working with us
Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN
Applicant Information
In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here. For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
- Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. Job ref: 955864
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Enquiries
Barbara Daw
Patient Journey Team Leader
Phone: 0481 476 222
E-mail: [email protected]
Application Closing Date
20 November 2026 - 11.55PM
Attachments
955864 - RN3 Senior Clinical Diabetes Educator Role Description.pdf
Core Responsibilities
The Senior Clinical Diabetes Educator will lead and coordinate diabetes services across the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network while providing expert clinical guidance for complex patient needs. They will drive service improvements, foster a positive workplace culture, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance health outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must be registered as a Nurse or Midwife with AHPRA and hold a Graduate Diploma in Diabetes. A minimum of three years of post-registration experience with demonstrated clinical leadership and management capability is required.
Benefits
- Superannuation
- Salary sacrifice packaging
- Relocation support
About SA Health
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
This is the official LinkedIn page of the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN), which supports approximately 41,000 residents across the largest geographic area of any LHN in South Australia, including the Eyre Peninsula and Far North Outback extending to the Northern Territory border and the Western Australian border. We also have the highest proportion of residents who identify as Aboriginal - 11% compared with the South Australian total of 2.0 %. We run 14 hospitals and health clinics, 10 of which combine hospital and residential aged care services, community-based Mental Health and a community health service, Country Health Connect, based at 12 sites, which delivers more instances of care than our hospital and residential aged care facilities put together. We own and run three GP practices, a remote area clinica at Oodnadatta and the Amata Family Wellbeing Centre.