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Assistant Director of Nursing (Clinical Contract Management)
Southport
Provide professional leadership, operational management and be accountable for the outcomes and achievement of performance targets within Clinical Management.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 10 |
| Workplace Location | Gold Coast |
| Job ad reference | QLD/GC688446 |
| Closing date | 04-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Ellen Judd |
| Contact details | 0430 290 700 Access the National Relay Service |
The Role
An opportunity has become available for an Assistant Director of Nursing (Clinical Contract Management) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Demonstrate advanced capability in leadership, human, financial, and resource management including professional standards and policy and is responsible for effective management of services
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, such as the ADON Patient Access and Flow Unit (PAFU), Bed Management and Emergency Department teams, Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS), and private healthcare facilities
- Contribute to professional strategic direction, imperatives, and actions
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
- Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Permanent Full Time
- Base salary ranging from $164,519 - $172,492 per annum
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 4 August 2026
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC688446
Please note: no third-party applications will 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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