Nurse Manager - Clinical Simulation Centre, Queensland Health
Exciting opportunities available now with the
Townsville Hospital and Health Service.
Opportunity
About the work unit / facility
Clinical Education and Research (CER) plays a pivotal role in building nursing and midwifery workforce capability across the Townsville Hospital and Health Service.
It delivers high-quality, accessible education and professional development through a range of programs, including graduate nurse and midwife education, undergraduate support via the Clinical Partnership Program, scope of practice development, digital learning, occupational violence prevention, continuing professional development, and research.
The Clinical Simulation Centre is a core component of CER, providing immersive, experiential learning that enhances clinical skills, fosters interprofessional collaboration, and supports safe, high-quality patient care.
About your new employer
Clinical Excellence
Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers a dynamic healthcare environment with access to advanced medical practices, research, and specialised expertise.
As a leading tertiary and referral service, we support professional development through complex casework, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovative care.
Career Growth and Development
We provide structured career pathways, secondments, and training programs, with staff benefiting from mentorship and strong ties with James Cook University (JCU).
Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage
Our community-driven culture promotes collaboration, inclusion, and support.
We offer metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional lifestyle—short commutes, diverse facilities, and a close-knit network.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Located in beautiful North Queensland, Townsville HHS spans vibrant rural, urban, country, and coastal communities.
Staff enjoy affordable living, natural beauty, and outdoor activities in a relaxed setting.
We prioritise wellbeing through flexible work options, job security, and a family-friendly environment—combining regional lifestyle with modern healthcare benefits.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
Salary range: $132,562 to $143,924 p.a. (Nurse Grade 7)
4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
*****% employer contribution to superannuation
Plus great Salary Packaging options
Flexible working arrangements may be available
About your opportunity
The Nurse Manager, Clinical Simulation Centre, is an advanced practice role responsible for leading the design, implementation, and delivery of clinical compliance and innovative training programs using simulation and immersive learning.
Operating within an interprofessional, organisation-wide education framework, the position oversees a specialist team focused on enhancing patient safety, reducing adverse events, and promoting effective, team-based care.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position and registration with AHPRA.
This position may be required to travel to (via small planes or ferry), and work at, other facilities located within the Townsville HHS.
Highly desirable
Possession of a relevant postgraduate qualification in an appropriate field.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary
Enquiries: Laura Irving on ************.
Applications close: Tuesday, 6 January ****.
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.
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