Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) – Pormpuraaw
Are you ready for a role that will challenge you, grow you, and allow you to make a genuine contribution? We're seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) to join our dedicated team in Pormpuraaw, one of Far North Queensland's unique and remote Aboriginal communities.
About the role
This is a 12-month contract ideal for a skilled CNC who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys meaningful, hands‐on work. You will provide advanced clinical leadership, support local staff, strengthen care pathways, and work closely with community leaders to deliver high‐quality, culturally responsive healthcare.
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Catherine McNamara, (07) 4069 5433 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
* True remote nursing with variety, complexity, and the chance to broaden your scope.
* Stronger autonomy, where your expertise directly shapes patient outcomes.
* A simpler, quieter lifestyle, perfect for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of busy city living and reconnect with what matters.
* Rich cultural connection, working in partnership with community members and elders.
* A chance to contribute where your skills are genuinely needed.
Working here comes with challenges: isolation, limited resources, and the need for resilience and adaptability. But it also offers career‐defining experience, personal growth, and the opportunity to make a lasting contribution.
* Proven experience as a CNC or advanced clinical nurse
* Strong assessment, critical thinking, and decision‐making skills
* Respect for Aboriginal culture and commitment to culturally safe care
* Ability to work autonomously and support multidisciplinary teams
* A flexible, grounded, and resilient approach
What's on offer
* 12-month contract with generous conditions
* Base salary comprising between $132,562.00 - $143,924.00 per annum – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to
* Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options
* Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
* Travel and accommodation support
* Professional growth in a setting that sharpens your clinical and leadership capability
* A unique chance to live simply, contribute deeply, and experience remote nursing at its best
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Clinical Nurse Consultant Pormpuraaw Queensland Health • Cairns, Australia
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