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Registered Nurse


Normanton

Registered Nurse | Diverse Rural Experience + Lifestyle!


Join a supportive and dynamic healthcare team in Normanton, delivering high-quality, person-centred care across a diverse rural community. This is your chance to grow your clinical skills while experiencing a unique outback lifestyle.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 5
Workplace Location North West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/MI684398
Closing date 30-Jun-2026
Job duration up to 12 months
Contact person Katherine Stock
Contact details (07) 4745 2100
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About the role

As a Registered Nurse at Normanton Hospital and Community Health, you will deliver safe, compassionate and high-quality care across a broad range of clinical settings.

  • Provide holistic, person-centred care through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
  • Work collaboratively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver best practice outcomes
  • Demonstrate clinical leadership through delegation, supervision, and support of junior staff

Working with us

    • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
    • We also offer staff accommodation (if eligible) or a private rental subsidy of AUD$82.50 per week for up to 17 months (if eligible).
    • Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.

Requirements

  • Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
  • C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
  • Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
  • This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
  • A period of probation may apply.

About North West Hospital and Health Service

The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.

      • Unique locations
      • Friendly communities
      • Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives

NORMANTON is a small community situated on the banks of the Norman River in the Gulf of Carpentaria.

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Contact: Katherine Stock on (07) 4745 2100.

Applications close: Tuesday, 30 June 2026.

Further information

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

Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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