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Clinical Nurse Renal (Bamaga)
Bamaga
🌿Reconnect with what matters - both personally and professionally. Join Torres and Cape HHS today!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC678810 |
| Closing date | 01-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full Time |
| Contact person | Abby Conry |
| Contact details | 0427 645 437 Access the National Relay Service |
Clinical Nurse Renal | Permanent Full Time | Bamaga
This is a critical role supporting renal care in a remote community where your skills, compassion, and clinical leadership are deeply valued.
You won't just be delivering care - you'll be building trust, supporting continuity, and contributing to better long-term health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
We know moving into remote work is a big step and we're here to make it feel right. If you're even a little bit curious, reach out for a yarn. Abby Conry, 0427 645 437 would love to hear your story, answer your questions, and help you explore whether this could be your next chapter.
👉 Before you read on, we'd love you to watch the short video from Nurses Zoe and Shane. They share what it's really like working at Bamaga Hospital - the challenges, the rewards, and the community that makes it all worthwhile.
Discover more by reading the role description attached.
📍 “Bamaga… which way?”
Head north. Keep going… and then go a little further.
Right at the tip of Australia, you'll find Bamaga - a place where nursing is about more than tasks and timeframes. It's about people, connection, and care.
Bamaga is a remote town at the northern tip of Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, close to the Torres Strait. It serves as the main service centre for surrounding Indigenous communities. Life in Bamaga is relaxed and strongly influenced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, with daily activities shaped by the tropical climate and natural surroundings. The area features bushland, beaches, and a strong connection to fishing and outdoor living.
Facilities include a hospital, schools, airport, shops, and government services, providing essential support despite the town's isolation.
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait region on the Tropical North Queensland website and follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn
🤝 Who we're looking for
You are someone who:
- Brings compassion, adaptability, and cultural respect
- Values community connection and holistic care
- Is confident working both independently and within a team
- Has a genuine interest in renal nursing and remote health
🏡 Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances
We understand that moving to a remote location is a big decision - so we're here to support you every step of the way with:
- Base salary comprising between $113,979.00 - $122,048.00 p.a – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%,17.5% loading on annual leave and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Professional Development (grow your skills while you work)
- Relocation incentives
- Accommodation provided
- Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package
How do I apply? This is a unique opportunity to step into a role where your work truly matters - not just clinically, but culturally and personally. 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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