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Registered Nurse (Charters Towers Health Service)


Charters Towers Health Service, Rural Hospitals Service Group, Charters Towers

Summary


Discover new adventures in CHARTERS TOWERS
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Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 5
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV681501
Closing date 13-May-2026
Job duration Permanent Part-time, 42 hours per fortnight
Contact person Nina McCarron
Contact details (07) 4787 0315
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About the work unit / facility

Charters Towers Health Service is a 25‑bed facility providing integrated acute and primary health care services through a range of programs, including community, child, youth and family, mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, and outreach services.

About your employer

Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers a diverse and dynamic clinical environment with access to advanced medical practices, specialised services, and innovative models of care. As a major tertiary and referral service, staff work with complex cases, multidisciplinary teams, and opportunities to contribute to research and service improvement.

We support ongoing career development through structured pathways, secondments, education programs, and strong partnerships with James Cook University. Whether you are looking to specialise, expand your digital health capability, or progress into leadership, you will be supported through mentorship and professional development initiatives.

Our workplace culture is community focused, collaborative, and inclusive. Staff enjoy the benefits of metro‑level clinical exposure with the lifestyle advantages of a regional setting, including short commutes, a close‑knit professional network, and access to both rural and urban health facilities.

Located in beautiful North Queensland, the Townsville HHS region offers a relaxed lifestyle, affordable living, and a mix of coastal, rural and urban communities. Staff enjoy short commutes, welcoming local communities, and the chance to balance a rewarding clinical career with a great quality of life. Townsville HHS also prioritises employee wellbeing through flexible work options, job security, and a family‑friendly environment.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

  • Base salary range: $44.06 - $56.51 p.h. (Nurse Grade 5)
  • 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • On-call and shift allowances (where applicable)
  • Plus great salary packaging options to increase take-home pay

About your opportunity

This role offers the opportunity for a dedicated and patient‑focused nurse to contribute to high‑quality care within our Unit. You will provide direct nursing care using your clinical skills, education and support to patients, clients and fellow nursing staff. Your contribution will help ensure best practice standards are maintained and that safe, effective and person‑centred care is consistently delivered.

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: Nina McCarron on (07) 4787 0315.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV681501

Applications close: Wednesday, 13 May 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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Last updated
2 May 2023

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