Summary

Job details

About the work unit / facility

Medical Clinics comprises a range of multidisciplinary teams delivering safe, high‑quality care for patients requiring specialist assessment and treatment under an ambulatory model of care.
The service includes more than 30 consult and treatment rooms within the TUH acute care building. Nursing teams work alongside specialist doctors and allied health clinicians to treat new and review patients according to their triage timeframes.

About your new employer

Clinical Excellence

Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers a dynamic tertiary healthcare environment with access to advanced clinical practice, research, and specialist expertise. As a major referral service, TUH provides opportunities to work with complex presentations, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative models of care.

Career Growth and Development

We support your professional progression through structured development pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether you're expanding clinical expertise, exploring Digital Health, or stepping into leadership, you'll benefit from strong mentorship and partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).

Supportive Workplace Culture 

Our community‑focused culture fosters collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. Staff enjoy the advantages of a tertiary service with the connected feel of a regional network, supported by close‑knit teams and strong clinical leadership.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Located in beautiful North Queensland, Townsville HHS offers a blend of urban, rural, and coastal living with short commutes, affordable housing, and access to outdoor recreation. We prioritise employee wellbeing through flexible work options, job stability, and a family‑friendly environment.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

• Base salary range: $113,979 to $122,048 p.a. (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1)
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Plus great salary packaging options to increase take-home pay
• Flexible working arrangements may be available

About your opportunity

In this role, you will provide clinical expertise, coordination and education within the Medical Clinics, Medical Service Group. You will primarily support complex wound management and minor dermatology procedures in the outpatient setting, including Botox preparation, patch testing, biologic injections, and the education and oversight of patients attending for phototherapy treatment. You will also contribute to a range of other medical specialties as required, including Rheumatology, Neurology, Renal, General Medicine and Cardiology.

Requirements:

Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position and registration with AHPRA

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Stephen Reeves on (07) 4433 3484.

Applications close: Tuesday, 5 May 2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF)
  
  Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates (PDF)
  
  NG6-1 Clinical Nurse (Medical Clinics) 32162382 (Word)