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Clinical Nurse (Pormpuraaw)
Pormpuraaw
We’re looking for a resilient, experienced Clinical Nurse ready to bring heart, skill, and leadership to a truly remote environment. This is not an easy role—but it’s one that matters deeply.
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Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC694341 |
| Closing date | 12-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Chloe Bon |
| Contact details | 0427 645 437 Access the National Relay Service |
Clinical Nurse | Permanent Full Time
Pormpuraaw
If this role has sparked your interest, Chloe Bon, 0427 645 437 would be pleased to speak with you and provide further information.
📍 Location: Pormpuraaw is a unique remote coastal community on the western side of Cape York Peninsula, nestled along the Gulf of Carpentaria, Pormpuraaw offers the chance to experience authentic remote Queensland living while enjoying a relaxed tropical lifestyle. With its rich cultural heritage, strong community spirit, and access to incredible outdoor adventures including fishing, birdwatching and exploring Cape York's natural beauty, Pormpuraaw is an unforgettable place to live and work.
Your Role: Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service is offering the unique opportunity to the join Pormpuraaw Primary Health Care Centre (PHCC) as a Clinical Nurse where you will assist in the provision of Acute and Primary Health Care Services within the remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities. The Clinical Nurse provides best practise nursing care in the assessment and treatment of patients to promote, maintain and improve their health, functional ability and quality of life.
Professional and personal motivators!
As a Clinical Nurse professional 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 $114,532 - $122,643 per annum
- Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
- Salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Relocation and accommodation incentives
- Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package
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.
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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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