Work Type: Part-time
Salary: $81,000 - $84,000
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Health and allied health
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 6652
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
Diabetes Nurse Educator – Clinical Nurse Consultant
Ongoing, Part Time – 48 Hours per Fortnight
About the Opportunity
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is seeking a passionate and dedicated Diabetes Nurse Educator to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise within a world-leading cancer centre known for excellence in patient care, research, and innovation.
In this specialised role, you will support patients living with or newly diagnosed with diabetes, ensuring they receive the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to manage their condition effectively. You will work across both inpatient and outpatient settings, making a meaningful difference to patient outcomes during some of the most important moments of their lives.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital part in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and responsive diabetes nurse education. Your responsibilities will include:
• Providing individualised diabetes self-management education to patients and carers across inpatient wards and outpatient programs.
• Acting as an expert clinical resource—offering guidance, support, and best-practice knowledge to patients, nurses, and broader clinical teams across Peter Mac.
• Collaborating closely with clinicians and allied health professionals to deliver flexible, patient-centred care that responds to diverse needs in a dynamic clinical environment.
This role is well-suited to a motivated clinician who thrives in a collaborative setting and is committed to empowering patients through education.
How to Apply
Click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the full position summary and submit your application.
Applicants should include a covering letter outlining their relevant experience, clinical expertise, and key skills to support our assessment process. We encourage applications from nurses who demonstrate strong communication skills, sound clinical judgement, and a commitment to continuous improvement in diabetes care.
If you would like a confidential discussion about the role, please contact:
Hiring Manager: Tanya Wilson-Guest
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (03) 8559 7437
Applications Close: 11:59PM, Sunday 21 December 2025
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For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile. Alternatively, please contact us for a confidential discussion.
Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC
• Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
• Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.
• We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.