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Registered Nurse - Renal (Cooktown)
Cooktown
Live and work in beautiful Cooktown – explore its pristine beaches and lush rainforest, all while contributing to a healthier community.
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Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 5 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC691095 |
| Closing date | 17-Sep-2026 |
| Job duration | 12 months (with possibility of extension) |
| Contact person | Jill Rengatch |
| Contact details | (07) 4043 0272 Access the National Relay Service |
Registered Nurse - Renal | Cooktown
Temporary Full Time - Immediate start up to 12 months (with possibility of extension)!
If this role has sparked your interest, Abby Conry, 0427 645 437 would be pleased to speak with you and provide further information.
📍Location - Cooktown A historic coastal town in Far North Queensland, located at the mouth of the Endeavour River on the eastern side of Cape York Peninsula, about 330 km north of Cairns. Known for its rich Indigenous and European history, stunning natural landscapes, and laid-back lifestyle, Cooktown offers a unique mix of culture and adventure.
Your Role You will work collaboratively with the Clinical Nurses (CN) in the delivery of an evidenced-based haemodialysis. You will support the delivery of care within a robust safety & quality framework and will participate in audit and safety & quality activities.
Professional and personal motivators!
As a Registered Nurse working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
- Base salary comprising between $83,872 - $112,607 per annum
- Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Relocation and accommodation incentives
- Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package (if eligible)
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture
- Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Discover more by reading the role description attached.
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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