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Clinical Nurse Child Health (Cooktown)
Cooktown
Are you looking for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry? Look no further! Cooktown is calling for compassionate individuals like you to join our healthcare team at Torres & Cape Hospital and Health Service.
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Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC686322 |
| Closing date | 10-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | Temporary Full-Time 6 months with poss ext |
| Contact person | Stefanie Henebery |
| Contact details | (07) 4043 0178 Access the National Relay Service |
Temporary Full Time position | Immediate start up to 6 months (with possibility of extension)
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Stefanie Henebery (07 4043 0178) would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
Tell me more... Cooktown offers a peaceful, laid-back tropical lifestyle where residents enjoy:
- Abundants of outdoor adventures like fishing, boating, hiking and camping
- Breathtaking natural beauty including the Great Barrier Reef, lush rainforest and winding rivers
- Welcoming, close-knit small-town community atmosphere
- Reliable essential facilities such as a hospital, school, airport and local shops
Making it an ideal destination for those seeking connection to nature and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Professional and personal motivators!
As a Clinical Nurse working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
- Base salary comprising between $4,368.80 - $4,678.10 per fortnight – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Accommodation incentives
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture
- Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
- Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn
Discover more by reading the role description attached.
Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
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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