Thrive under pressure? Elevate your career in the heart of Gladstone’s Emergency Department!

Utilise your advanced skills in person-centred care to inpatients and outpatients, making a real impact on people’s lives. With negotiable hours, working for CQ allows you more autonomy, plenty of variety, and real opportunities to grow, mentor, and innovate, leaving you feeling valued every single shift.

Where seconds count, your skills matter most – apply now!

Job details

About us:

At Gladstone Hospital, we're proudly growing alongside the communities we serve – delivering compassionate care to the Gladstone and Banana regions!

We're building a future where support is faster, closer, and more accessible than ever - Whether it's everyday healthcare or specialist services, our team is here with a friendly smile and a can-do spirit. From bustling Gladstone to the wide-open rural communities of Banana, we're committed to delivering world‑class care right where people live, work, and thrive.

About the role:

• You'll deliver confident, person-centred care alongside Registered Nurses and Midwives, staying accountable to Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) standards while supporting both inpatient and outpatient patients through every stage of their care journey.
• With strong clinical judgement and a calm, collaborative approach, you'll take on delegated responsibilities, support unregulated healthcare workers, and help maintain a safe, responsive, and well-coordinated clinical environment.
• You'll continue building your expertise while supporting others, sharing knowledge, contributing to patient education, and helping foster a positive, team-focused culture of learning and growth.
• Working closely with the interdisciplinary team and under the guidance of the Registered Nurses and Midwives, you'll contribute to quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and ongoing service development that strengthens care outcomes across the community.

About you:

• It is a mandatory requirement to hold current nursing registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and while not mandatory, relevant degrees or qualifications are highly regarded.
• You practice with integrity and accountability, ensuring every person's rights, dignity, confidentiality, and independence are upheld while contributing confidently to care planning alongside the wider healthcare team.
• With strong clinical judgement, you interpret information from multiple sources to provide timely, evidence-based care, using clear communication and accurate documentation to support continuity and quality of care.
• You're committed to lifelong learning and professional growth, actively engaging in quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and ongoing development to strengthen outcomes for patients and the service.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $99,495 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $41.44 - $43.98 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits:

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
• Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL6F684629

Applications close: Thursday, 18 June 2026

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Further information

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Documents

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• Information for Applicants (PDF)
  
  GL6F684629 - Enrolled Nurse Advanced Skills (PDF)