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Nurse Educator (Cooktown)
Cooktown
🌺🌊Lead, educate and inspire in Cooktown - where your expertise shapes care and community
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Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC683882 |
| Closing date | 26-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | Temp Full-Time for 12 months (possible extension) |
| Contact person | Sarah Worth |
| Contact details | 0428 849 352 Access the National Relay Service |
Nurse Educator 📍Cooktown
🕒Temporary Full Time for 12 months (with possibility of extension)
📞Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Sarah Worth, 0428 849 352 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
Tell me more...
Join the TCHHS Nursing and Midwifery Education team as a Nurse Educator, where you'll lead the delivery of education, training and workforce development initiatives that strengthen clinical capability and support professional growth.
In this advanced practice role, you'll foster a culture of evidence-based learning through leadership, mentoring, clinical supervision and supported practice across the nursing and midwifery workforce.
Life in Cooktown
Life in Cooktown offers the perfect blend of tropical living, community connection and outdoor adventure. From stunning beaches and rainforest escapes to rich Indigenous culture and breathtaking landscapes, Cooktown is a place where you can slow down, reconnect and truly experience Far North Queensland living. Enjoy short commutes, a relaxed lifestyle and the opportunity to make a genuine impact in a close-knit rural community - all while growing your career in one of Australia's most unique and rewarding regions.
Why Torres and Cape?
As a Nurse Educator in Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, your work will make a meaningful difference in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve patient outcomes across diverse communities. You'll be part of supportive, team-focused environments that offer unique lifestyle opportunities, strong community connection, and the chance to contribute in small, remote settings. These experiences will help you grow both professionally and personally, shaping a rewarding and life-defining career.
Why join us?
- Base salary comprising between $139,951 - $151,949 p.a.
- Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
- Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Accommodation included
- Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package may apply
Discover the reigons:
Torres and Cape HHS | Torres Strait | Cooktown and Cape York
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
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.
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