Bundaberg Hospital is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Nurse to join our Palliative Care Support Service within the Cancer Care Services team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide patient-centered care to individuals and families facing life-limiting illnesses. Situated in the heart of Queensland’s Fraser Coast region, Bundaberg offers an exceptional lifestyle for healthcare professionals. The region boasts a warm, subtropical climate, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community. You’ll have access to beautiful beaches, the nearby Southern Great Barrier Reef, lush national parks, and rich agricultural areas, making it an ideal location for work-life balance.

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

• To provide expert clinical and patient-centred care within Palliative Care Support Service by supporting the facilitation and provision of quality and cost effective nursing services which are consistent with contemporary standards and evidence-informed practice.

We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $27,768 p.a., comprising salary rates between $54.45 - $58.30 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 6 (1)) (Permanent Part Time, 16 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2506WB646375

Other benefits include:   

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Allowance 
• Professional Development Leave 
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Bundaberg   

Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.  

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

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.

• H2506WB646375 - RD (PDF, 1.26MB)
  Role Description
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Information for Nursing Applicants - 2023 (PDF, 293KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 792KB)
  Information Package for Applicants