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Assistant in Nursing - Regional Coastline Facilities


Mackay Hospital and Health Service

We're Hiring in Sarina, Mackay, Proserpine, and Bowen.

Employment Type: Permanent, Temporary and Casual

We have several exciting opportunities available across our regional coastline facilities in Sarina, Mackay, Proserpine, and Bowen. If you're considering a career change, why not explore a role as an Assistant in Nursing? This is your chance to gain hands-on experience you won’t find in metropolitan hospitals—while making a real difference in the lives of those in our vibrant coastal communities.

Job details

Position status Permanent,Temporary,Casual
Position type Full-time,Part-time,Non-Standard-Hours
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support
Classification Nurse Grade 1 (1), Nurse Grade 1 (2)
Workplace Location Mackay region
Job ad reference QLD/568842
Closing date 30-Jun-2025
Job duration Refer to Role Description
Contact person MHHS Nursing and Midwifery Workforce
Contact details 07 4885 7716
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Opportunity Available 

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in people's lives? Mackay Hospital and Health Service is currently seeking caring and reliable Assistants in Nursing (AIN) to join our casual, temporary, or permanent talent pool.

We have multiple employment opportunities available at:

  • Sarina Hospital
  • Mackay Base Hospital
  • Proserpine Hospital
  • Bowen Hospital

This Expression of Interest (EOI) is designed to build a talent pool of potential candidates for upcoming vacancies. If deemed suitable, you will be contacted for further selection processes, which may include an interview, reference checks, and pre-employment checks.

Please note: Submitting an EOI does not automatically qualify you for advertised vacancies. To apply for a specific vacancy, please submit a separate application via the Smart Jobs website as outlined in that job listing.

About Us

Mackay Hospital and Health Service supports a diverse region with:

  • 6 hospitals
  • 2 multipurpose health services
  • 4 community health centres

We serve communities across approximately 90,000 km², including Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine, and Sarina.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • A diverse work culture
  • Career development
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Education opportunities, Study and Research
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport

Ready to Apply?

For information on how to apply and mandatory requirements, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Email: mhhs-nmworkforce@health.qld.gov.au

Phone: 07 4885 7716

Join a passionate team that's committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care across rural and regional Queensland. We'd love to hear from you!

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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