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Clinical Nurse Consultant - Gynaecology
Women's and Children's Service Group - Townsville University Hospital
Summary
Townsville Hospital and Health Service are seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant to join the team within Women's and Children's Service Group at the Townsville University Hospital on a fixed term temporary part-time basis, up to 30/06/2027, with the possibility of extension, dependent on funding. |
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV675697 |
| Closing date | 25-Feb-2026 |
| Job duration | TPT, ASAP to 30.06.2027 with possible extension |
| Contact person | Deanna Ward |
| Contact details | (07) 4433 1838 Access the National Relay Service |
About your opportunity:
The purpose of this role is to provide advanced clinical expertise and care relevant to women with Gynaecology needs and who experience pelvic pain and endometriosis. Pelvic pain and endometriosis, affecting up to 20%1 and 1 in 72 women and girls respectively, have a profound impact on the quality of life of individuals and their wider community.
Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS) has been identified as the preferred location to host a northern Queensland Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Clinic service to improve healthcare access for women and girls experiencing pelvic pain and endometriosis.
About your new employer:
Clinical Excellence
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
Career Growth and Development
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).
Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages value up to $106,734 p.a. and generous leave entitlements comprising:
- Salary range: $68.86 to $74.76 p.h. (NG7)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Role Requirements:
- Mandatory qualification (Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent) and registration with AHPRA.
- Desirable: Midwifery qualification
- Travel is a requirement of this position.
- Possession of class C drivers' licence.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted, including criminal history clearance.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Interested?
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Deanna Ward on (07) 4433 1838.
Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV675697
Applications close: Wednesday, 25 February 2026.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not 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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