Enrolled Nurse - Palliative Care Unit, Queensland Health
Enrolled Nurse, Palliative Care Unit, Townsville University Hospital – Nurse Grade 3, Permanent Part-time (48 hrs/fortnight)
Join our dedicated team providing specialist palliative care to patients and families, delivering compassionate, person-centred support in a collaborative environment.
About the work unit / facility
The Palliative Care Unit at Townsville University Hospital provides specialist care for patients with life-limiting illnesses.
Our interdisciplinary team delivers compassionate, person-centred care through inpatient and outreach services, supporting patients and families during challenging times.
About your new employer
Townsville HHS is the public healthcare provider for over 250,000 people across 150,000km2.
We operate 21 facilities and employ more than 6,600 staff.
We are committed to clinical excellence, career development, a supportive culture, and work/life balance.
As a major teaching hospital, we train future health professionals and lead research initiatives to advance healthcare.
We offer:
Clinical Excellence: Deliver high-quality care in a leading tertiary hospital setting.
Career Growth: Access structured development pathways and education programmes.
Supportive Culture: Work in a collaborative, inclusive environment that values your contribution.
Work/Life Balance: Enjoy flexible arrangements and the lifestyle benefits of North Queensland.
Competitive salary and benefits
Salary between $*****-$***** per hour (Nurse Grade 3).
4 to 6 weeks p.a. recreational leave with *******% loading.
Generous employer contribution to superannuation of *****%.
Additional benefits include salary packaging options, generous leave entitlements, and professional development support.
About your opportunity
As an Enrolled Nurse in the Palliative Care Unit, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
You will support patients and families, contribute to care planning, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver best practice outcomes.
Requirements
Diploma of Nursing or equivalent qualification.
Current registration with AHPRA and a valid practising certificate.
Evidence of vaccination or immunity for VPDs as per Queensland Health policy.
Ability to work all shifts in accordance with roster requirements.
A probationary period may apply.
Application details
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Aaron Hanson on ******** ***.
Closing Date: Thursday, 27 November ****.
Submit your application via jobs/QLD-TV******, include your CV, referee details, and a short response addressing the key responsibilities.
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