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Nurse Practitioner - SAFEST Discharge


Patient Flow and Emergency Services, Bundaberg Hospital

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join the Patient Flow Team at Bundaberg Hospital in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service. This key clinical leadership role is based in Bundaberg and is focused on improving patient flow, supporting safe, timely discharge processes, and enhancing patient outcomes across the medical service. This is an opportunity to live and work in Bundaberg while contributing to innovative, patient-focused healthcare delivery that directly improves outcomes for the local community.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 8
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/H2604WB681302
Closing date 01-Jun-2026
Job duration see job details
Contact person Shaun Stallan
Contact details (07) 4150 2253
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Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity: 

  • The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an integral member of the Safest Medical Patient Flow Team, providing advanced clinical care, leadership and coordination to support safe, timely and efficient patient flow across the Transit Hub, Medical Clinical Decision Unit (MCDU) and inpatient wards.

Several Permanent Full Time, 76 hrs p.f. and Permanent Part Time, Hours negotiable positions are available

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:  You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $187,710 p.a., comprising salary between $157,579 - $164,519 p.a. (F/T) or salary rates between $79.47 - $82.97 p.h. (P/T), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (NRG8) (Several Permanent Full Time, 76 hrs p.f. and Permanent Part Time, Hours Negotiable positions available) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2604WB681302.

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:

  • Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
  • Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
  • Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
  • Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
  • The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Bundaberg, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

Discover Bundaberg   

Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. 

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'

 

 

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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