The Townsville Hospital and Health Service are recruiting registered nurses and midwives to work in our dynamic clinical teams.

We have permanent positions available across multiple clinical areas including adult and paediatric inpatient units, critical care, emergency department, mental health and other speciality tertiary services plus community and rural/remote locations. Extensive clinical education professional development and opportunities for supported career progression.

Relocation assistance available.

Outstanding people, genuine care, incredible location, join us today. We can’t wait to meet you.

Job details

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service
Townsville Hospital and Health Service is the largest tertiary health service in northern Australia; we are responsible for the delivery of healthcare services, education and research within a region covering over 149,500km with a population of approximately 250,000 people.

We cover the continuum of healthcare services from advanced, highly specialised, tertiary-level healthcare at the main hospital to secondary and primary-level hospital and community healthcare across 20 facilities. The main facility is located on a joint campus with one of Queensland's leading tertiary institutions, James Cook University.

Come work for Townsville HHS
Start a new adventure in your nursing or midwifery career as part of Townsville Hospital and Health Service nursing and midwifery team. This role comes with the security of a permanent position and the flexibility to experience all that northern Australia's only tertiary referral hospital has to offer. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, digital health, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community. An amazing location for you and your family and a commute that is next to nothing. Outstanding people, genuine care, incredible location, join us today. We can't wait to meet you. 

Some additional benefits include:

• up to 17.5% leave loading
• up to 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Salary packaging
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing initiatives and programs
• Assistance with relocation - flights and up to 6 weeks temporary accommodation

International nurses welcome to apply.

Why make the change?
Our gorgeous weather promotes an outdoor lifestyle as the sun shines nearly all year round (320+ days/year). Enjoy the benefits of urban living without being trapped in a commuter nightmare of metropolitan traffic. Appreciate the country town `feel' and change your pace as you absorb the local tropical/coastal flow.

Living in Townsville, the largest regional centre in the North.

Interested..?
For a confidential discussion please contact Professional Nursing and Midwifery Recruitment on 07 4433 4853 or PNMSRecruitment@health.qld.gov.au.
Applications close on Tuesay 31 January 2023.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

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

Please download the Role Description for future reference.
This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, COVID.

Documents

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

• Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates_2022 (PDF, 70KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 953KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  TV436183M - Registered Midwife NG5 PNMS (Pos ID 32093850) (Word, 1,014KB)
  Role Description
  
  TV436183N - Registered Nurse, NG5, PNMS (Pos ID 30463600) (Word, 1,016KB)
  Role Description