**Discover new adventures in CHARTERS TOWERS
where the next step in your career awaits**
About the work unit / facility
Eventide Residential Aged Care Facility / Rural Hospitals Service Group / Charters Towers
About your new employer
Clinical Excellence
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
Career Growth and Development
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs.
Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements ( ).
* Salary range: $71,234 to $75,602 p.a. / Casual: $44.90 to $47.66 p.h. (Nurse Grade 3)
* 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
* 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
* Plus Salary Sacrificing ( ) options may be available
* Flexible working arrangements available
About your opportunity
Eventide Residential Aged Care Facility is a Queensland Health managed aged care service within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) and is located at Charters Towers. Eventide provides care for 70 residents with 25 places for dementia care, 10 places for pyscho-geriatric care and 35 places for older persons who require care due to fragility and complex care needs.
Requirements:
Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration
* Qualification: Diploma of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
* Nursing: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
* Shift Workers: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster, which will include participation in an on-call roster.
* Highly Desirable: Successful completion of modules related to medication administration and peripheral intravenous (IV) therapy.
* This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Charmaine Credo on
Apply ONLINE: ( )
Applications close: Tuesday, 30 September 2025
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.