🌴 Ready to take your nursing career somewhere extraordinary? This is your chance to combine professional purpose with tropical adventure!

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Job details

🌴 Clinical Nurse Consultant – GP Services & Specialist Clinics

📅 Temporary Full Time | 16 January – 19 June 2026 (with possibility of extension)

📍 Thursday Island | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service

💬 Let's start with a yarn! Toni Fell, (07) 4069 0481 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.

We're looking for an experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant to bring their expertise, leadership, and passion for community health to our GP Services and Specialist Clinics team. You'll play a key role in improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities through culturally safe, high-quality care.

Professional and personal motivators!

As a nursing professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

✨ Why you'll love it here:

• Base salary comprising between $5,081.10 - $5,516.60 per fortnight – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world
• Accommodation incentives

🌺 Your Torres & Cape experience:
Imagine finishing work and exploring tropical rainforests, coral reefs, or vibrant island communities steeped in rich Indigenous culture. Here, your career will make a genuine difference—and your lifestyle will be unforgettable.

• Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
• Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
• Rich Indigenous Culture
• Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHSand the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

🖱️ Apply online via the Smart Jobs and Careers website – we can't wait to meet you!

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

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 your future reference. Please do NOT upload zipped files, pdfs created through MS Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Accepted files: gif, bmp, png, rtf, txt, doc and docx.

Documents

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

• 2 Map Info (PDF)
  
  4 TCHHS Nursing & Midwifery Booklet (PDF)
  
  TC668043_Job description (PDF)