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Enrolled Nurse
Mount Morgan
Ready to thrive in a Rural Nursing role where you’ll make a genuine difference? As the Permanent Enrolled Nurse, you’ll deliver safe, competent, evidence-based, patient-centred care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse while practising to the top of your scope. Using a holistic approach you’ll assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, respond to patients’ physical, emotional, spiritual and cultural needs, collaborate on care plans, and organise your workload to meet changing priorities.
If you’re adaptable, motivated to grow from novice to advanced practice, and passionate about rural healthcare - apply now and give your career a healthy boost!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 3 |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RK6C679692 |
| Closing date | 30-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Lynda Harney |
| Contact details | (07) 4912 5100 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
Mount Morgan Multipurpose Health Service is a modern rural facility located just 40 km from the main referral centre in Rockhampton. It offers an integrated service with 20 inpatient beds (10 acute and 10 residential), two emergency resuscitation bays, and multiple consultation rooms.
The service delivers comprehensive care including accident and emergency, outpatient and wound clinic services, acute inpatient care, aged care, community health, and a co-located General Practice service. Patients also benefit from visiting allied health services such as podiatry, dietetics, optometry, and dental - making it a well-rounded hub for rural healthcare.
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About the role:
Play a key role in a rural service, working under the direction of a Registered Nurse to deliver safe, competent, evidence-based care - while being supported to practice at the top of their scope. You'll use your nursing knowledge and skills to provide patient-centred care, respond to physical, emotional, spiritual and cultural needs, and collaborate with the Registered Nurse and patients to develop and review care plans.
This role requires strong organisation of workload, clear communication when care needs exceed scope, and teamwork to ensure quality outcomes. Practising in line with professional standards, you will contributes to compassionate, accountable care that supports both patients and the wider healthcare team.
About you:
And now you're wondering, “how do I succeed in this role?”
- Simply hold Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality, safety, and risk management within a healthcare environment.
- Bring sound nursing knowledge to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care, using evidence-based practice and contributing to continuous quality improvement.
- Have the ability to adapt to change, work collaboratively, and a drive to continually develop from novice to advanced practice, you'll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $88,846 p.a. is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $37.00 - $39.27 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits:
- Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
- Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
- Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
- Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
For assistance:
- Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
- Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK6C679692
Applications close: Thursday, 30 April 2026
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