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Clinical Nurse or Dietitian - Senior (Diabetes Educator)
North Queensland Kidney Transplant Service, Townsville University Hospital
Summary
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Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
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| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | HP4, Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV678434 |
| Closing date | 08-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Mary Leech |
| Contact details | (07) 4433 3497 Access the National Relay Service |
About the work unit / facility
Based at Townsville University Hospital, the North Queensland Kidney Transplant Service is the second in Queensland and the only one of its kind outside the south-east corner. For more information, please access the North Queensland Kidney Transplant Service | Townsville Hospital and Health Service
About your employer
Townsville HHS offers a dynamic clinical environment with access to advanced practice, research, and multidisciplinary expertise. Staff benefit from strong career pathways, education opportunities, and partnerships with JCU. Our supportive, community‑focused culture combines metro‑level healthcare with the advantages of regional living. Enjoy flexible work options, job stability, and an enviable North Queensland lifestyle.
Competitive salary and benefits
Clinical Nurse
Remuneration package up to $136,257 p.a., including:
- Base salary $111,198 - $119,071 p.a. (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1)
- 17.5 % recreational leave loading
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
Senior Dietitian
Remuneration package up to $157,360 p.a., including:
- Base salary $128,169 - $137,918 p.a. (HP4)
- 17.5 % recreational leave loading
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
Additional benefits
- Professional development allowance plus dedicated PD leave
- Attractive salary packaging options and generous leave entitlements
- Supportive, team-focused workplace culture with staff wellness programs
- Flexible working arrangements may be available
About your opportunity
Join the North Queensland Kidney Transplant Service and play a pivotal role in improving the lives of people across regional, rural, and remote northern Queensland. As a Diabetes Educator, you'll bring your clinical expertise to a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, supporting patients before and after kidney transplant through high‑quality education, self‑management support, and coordinated care. This is a chance to make a tangible impact on patient outcomes while contributing to service development, quality improvement, and best‑practice diabetes care.
Please refer to the Role Descriptions for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
Enquiries: Mary Leech on (07) 4433 3497.
Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV678434
Applications close: 08/04/2026.
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.
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