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Clinical Nurse - Charters Towers
Charters Towers Hospital, Rural Hospitals Service Group, Charters Towers
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Charters Towers Health Service are seeking experienced and client focused Clinical Nurses to join our highly experienced multidisciplinary team. |
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV682312 |
| Closing date | 31-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Multiple opportunities - see below |
| Contact person | Nina McCarron |
| Contact details | (07) 4787 0315 Access the National Relay Service |
About the opportunity
The role of the Clinical Nurse is to provide direct nursing care utilising clinical skills, education and support to patients/clients and nursing staff within the Charters Towers Health Service to ensure the provision of best practice and quality patient care.
PLEASE NOTE - The varying contract periods available are listed below -
- Temporary full-time, up to 01/10/2026
- Temporary full-time and part-time, up to 01/12/2026 (hours variable)
- Temporary full-time and part-time, up to 24/01/2027 (hours variable)
- Temporary part-time up to 31/03/2027 (48 hours per fortnight)
Role requirements
- Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
- Highly Desirable:
- Possession of a relevant postgraduate qualification in an appropriate field is highly desirable. Such experience may be discipline specific or have a service area focus.
- Extensive experience in Emergency Department and a current Adult Life Support certificate.
- Adult Life Support certificate: Must obtain and maintain an annual competency in Advanced Life Support as per THHSCLI040151 Life Support Training and Assessment
- Shift Workers: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster, which will include participation in an on-call roster.
- On-call: Appointees may be required to participate in an on-call
- Applicant ideally will have a working knowledge of a range of software packages used in the clinical and management environment, e.g., Microsoft Windows, Excel, Access, Matrix and Power Point.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
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.
Charters Towers is one of the most beautiful inland cities in Queensland, with its unrivalled architecture and unique history. Discover this enchanting outback town which is just an hour and a half west of Townsville.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Salary range: $4368.80 - $4678.10 p.f. (full-time) / $57.48 - $61.55 p.h. (part-time) (NG6-1)
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro rata) with 17.5% loading
- Professional Development allowance and leave
- Locality allowance
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Apply now
Enquiries are welcome; please contact: Nina McCarron on (07) 4787 0315
Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV682312
Applications close: Sunday, 31 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
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