Join our dedicated Child Health Services team at Sunshine Coast Health and make a real difference for local families. We’re seeking Registered Nurses with a passion for providing holistic, family-centred care to children and parents across our five Community Health Centres and outreach locations. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you’ll support families from prenatal through to the early years, promoting health, development and wellbeing. Enjoy diverse work settings, professional growth, and the opportunity to positively impact the lives of our youngest community members.

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Join our dedicated Child Health Services team at Sunshine Coast Health and make a real difference for local families. We're seeking Registered Nurses with a passion for providing holistic, family-centred care to children and parents across our five Community Health Centres and outreach locations. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you'll support families from prenatal through to the early years, promoting health, development and wellbeing. Enjoy diverse work settings, professional growth, and the opportunity to positively impact the lives of our youngest community members.

Sunshine Coast Health is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north. 

Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Deliver comprehensive, family-centred nursing care that supports children's growth, development, and wellbeing from the prenatal period through to the early years.

• Collaborate with families, peers, and multidisciplinary teams to plan, implement and evaluate care, making appropriate referrals to support optimal health outcomes.

• Promote health education, prevention, and early intervention through evidence-based practice and community engagement.

• Maintain professional accountability and uphold the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards, ensuring care aligns with SCHHS policies, procedures, and values.

Salary rates: $41.73 - $53.53 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 5) (temporary part time positions available for upto six months, hours negotiable ). Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers 

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:
• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

Check out the latest updates here:
https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/  

Further information

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

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Information for Applicants, SCHHS (PDF, 1.79MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  SC665128 - Role Desription (PDF, 450KB)
  Role Description