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Registered Nurse (Home Hill)
Home Hill Health Service, Rural Hospitals Service Group, THHS
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Job details
Position status | Casual |
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Position type | Non Standard Hours |
Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
Classification | Nurse Grade 5 |
Workplace Location | Townsville region |
Job ad reference | QLD/TV650913 |
Closing date | 07-Aug-2025 |
Job duration | Casual - Non Standard Hours |
Contact person | Jeanelle Black |
Contact details | (07) 4790 5701 Access the National Relay Service |
About the location
Situated on the southern side of the Burdekin Bridge (known as the Silver Link) and just 12 kilometres south of Ayr, Home Hill offers landscapes dominated by lush green canefields, as well as access to some of North Queensland's finest produce.
About your new employer
Clinical Excellence
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
Career Growth and Development
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).
Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Casual rate: $52.16 to $57.07 p.h. (Nurse Grade 5)
About your opportunity
The purpose of this role is to provide direct nursing care utilising clinical skills, education and support to patients/clients and nursing staff within the unit and to ensure the provision of best practice and quality patient care in a family centred environment.
Requirements:
- Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with the multidisciplinary team, patients and other stakeholders, including participation in relevant networks.
- Use or learn to use information systems appropriate to the position.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
Enquiries are welcome please contact: Jeanelle Black on (07) 4790 5701.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV650913
Applications close: Thursday, 7 August 2025
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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NG5 Registered Nurse (Home Hill) 30481932 (Word, 3.71MB)
Role Description
Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
Information Package for Applicants
QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
Application Kit