Are you a passionate and experienced nurse ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse to join our supportive and person-centred Rehabilitation Unit at Maryborough Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering holistic, goal-oriented care that supports patients in their recovery and maximises their independence following injury, illness or surgery. Located just 30 minutes from Hervey Bay, Maryborough is a heritage city known for its historic charm and strong community spirit.

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 the Rehabilitation Unit 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.

About the Rehabilitation Unit at Maryborough Hospital:

The Rehabilitation Unit at Maryborough Hospital is a 12-bed inpatient unit providing multidisciplinary rehabilitation services to adults requiring neurological, musculoskeletal, orthopaedic or general reconditioning following acute illness or surgery.

Our team is committed to delivering person-centred, goal-directed care that empowers patients and their families throughout the recovery process. The unit is supported by experienced nurses, allied health professionals, and medical officers who work together to help patients regain function and return to their community with confidence.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:  You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $97,078 p.a., comprising salary between $79,458 - $85,084 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (NRG6.1(1)) (Permanent Part Time, 56 hrs p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2508WB652645

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 Fraser Coast   

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.   

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.

• H2508WB652645 RD (PDF, 1.36MB)
  Role Description
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
  Application Kit
  
  Information for Nursing Applicants - 2023 (PDF, 293KB)
  Application Kit
  
  Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 696KB)
  Application Kit