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Assistant in Nursing (Aged Care)


Charleville 4470 Western Qld (Australia)

South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for Assistant in Nursing’s to permanently join nursing Team at Waroona Multipurpose Centre (Aged Care Facility) in Charleville, Western Queensland.

Please note this position requires the successful applicant to reside in Charleville or nearby to fulfill the requirements of this role.

Join us in building better health in the bush!

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 1 (1)
Workplace Location South West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/SW681928
Closing date 27-May-2026
Job duration
Contact person Matt Teves
Contact details 07 4621 2400
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Your opportunity

The Assistant in Nursing (Aged Care), Charleville Western Qld, works with the broader multi-disciplinary team to provide exceptional client focused care in the rural/ remote context. The AIN works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Our Waroona Multipurpose Centre is a 45-bed residential aged care facility in Charleville with two room types, to cover residents with different need levels. We provide communal activities in our vibrant common room, eating areas, and cozy sitting areas. Our residents enjoy our well-maintained gardens with seating and BBQ areas. All of our rooms are single rooms with ensuite or shared bathrooms, and feature wardrobes, air conditioning, and garden views. We provide low and high level care, including palliative care, 24-hour nursing care, allied health, and regular  recreational activities. 

Escape the city crowds and discover the red dirt wonderland where the skies are as big as the characters you will meet. Charleville is the largest town in South West Queensland, situated on the banks of the Warrego River in the heart of Mulga Country. Charleville is a reminder that the good things in life shouldn't be hurried, it's a chance to embrace the simple things in life and a celebration of community spirit with the annual Charleville Cup Races the highlight of summer. 

The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.

What we can do for you

Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.

Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

  • Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution!
  • We offer a fulfilling career while maintaining a relaxed lifestyle!
  • The opportunity to change people's lives and really make a difference!

Be a part of something bigger

South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.

Take a look at what Charleville has to offer! https://www.outbackqueensland.com.au/town/charleville/  & https://www.aussietowns.com.au/town/charleville-qld

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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