Nurse Consultant - Clinical Informatics & EMR Coordination
About the job
Nurse Consultant – Clinical Informatics & EMR Coordination
- Temporary | Part-Time (0.8 FTE) | November 2026 – November 2027
- RN/M3 | $130,190 - $136,010 p.a. (pro rata)
- 12% Superannuation | Leave Loading | Salary Sacrifice
- Location: Mount Gambier.
About the Role
The Nurse Consultant – Clinical Informatics & EMR Coordination leads the integration of nursing practice with digital health systems across the Limestone Coast Local Health Network. Reporting to the Executive Director Nursing and Midwifery, you will coordinate, optimise and support the Sunrise Electronic Medical Record (EMR), acting as the key link between clinical teams, Digital Health SA and multidisciplinary stakeholders. You will provide expert leadership in EMR implementation, education, change management and clinical informatics, ensuring digital workflows are safe, efficient and aligned with best practice to enhance patient care, clinical documentation and service delivery across the network.
About You
You are an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for digital health and clinical innovation. You bring strong leadership, change management and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to support clinicians through digital transformation while improving patient outcomes and clinical workflows.
To succeed in the Nurse Consultant – Clinical Informatics & EMR Coordination role, you will:
- Be registered or eligible for registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
- Demonstrate extensive experience using the Sunrise EMR platform.
- Have proven leadership and change management experience within healthcare.
- Possess highly developed communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Have experience delivering education and supporting digital health initiatives across multidisciplinary teams.
About Nursing and Midwifery
The Nursing and Midwifery Directorate provides professional leadership, governance and support to nursing and midwifery services across the Limestone Coast Local Health Network. Working collaboratively with clinical, operational and digital health teams, the directorate promotes innovation, workforce capability and evidence-based practice to deliver safe, high-quality patient care across the region.
About the Limestone Coast Local Health Network
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) delivers essential health services to more than 67,000 people across South Australia's south-east, while also supporting communities in Western Victoria. With over 1,800 staff and approximately 250 volunteers, LCLHN is a major regional employer committed to safe, high-quality and community-focused care.
Our services extend from the Victorian border to the iconic Limestone Coast, delivering acute, community and aged care services across a diverse network of sites. Working at LCLHN means being part of an organisation that plays a vital role in the health and wellbeing of its communities.
Beyond the work, LCLHN offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Australia's most liveable regional destinations, where professional impact is matched with genuine work–life balance.
Why the Limestone Coast Local Health Network?
- Make a meaningful difference as a trusted and valued part of the community.
- Enjoy relaxed, affordable living with access to beaches, national parks and outdoor adventure.
- Be part of a supportive, inclusive and collaborative team culture.
- Access professional development, education and flexible working options.
- Benefit from salary packaging, wellbeing initiatives and relocation support (confirm with manager if applicable).
- Live midway between Adelaide and Melbourne, with the best of regional and city life.
Conditions of Employment
- A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups is required.
- DHS Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required.
- NDIS Worker Check is required.
- Immunisation Risk for this position is Category B.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
Enquiries
For any enquiries, please contact:
Trace Reppin
Executive Assistant to the Executive Director Nursing & Midwifery
Phone: (08) 8721 6188
Email: [email protected]
Reference Number: 946213
946213 Nurse Consultant - Clinical Informatics and EMR Coordination.pdf
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.
Applications to be submitted before 11:59pm (ACDT) Sunday 16 August 2026
