Summary
Exciting opportunities available now with the Townsville Hospital and Health Service.
Job Details
* Position status: Permanent
* Position type: Full-time
* Occupational group: Health – Nursing
* Classification: Nurse Grade 8
* Workplace Location: Townsville region
* Job ad reference: QLD/TV684363
* Closing date: 16-Jun-2026
* Fortnightly salary: $6040.00 – $6306.00
* Total remuneration: $180322 – $188264 per annum
About the Unit / Facility
Emergency Department, Townsville Hospital and Health Service.
About Your Employer
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment where clinical excellence is at the forefront. As a leading tertiary and referral service, you will work on complex cases, collaborate within multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative, patient‐centred care. We support career growth through structured development pathways, education and training opportunities, and partnerships with James Cook University. Our community‐focused culture values collaboration, inclusion, and professional connection. The location offers an enviable lifestyle with affordable living, natural surroundings, and outdoor opportunities.
Competitive Salary and Benefits
* Salary: $157,579 – $164,519 per annum (Nurse Grade 8)
* Annual leave: 4–6 weeks with 14%–17.5% loading
* Superannuation contribution: 12.75%
* On‐call and shift allowances (where applicable)
* Salary packaging options
About Your Opportunity
You will serve as a Nurse Practitioner in the high‐performing Emergency Department. In this advanced practice role, you will provide expert clinical care, deliver professional leadership, and work within a multidisciplinary team to drive best practice and patient‐centred care. The department is a modern 75‐bed facility with extensive resources.
Responsibilities
Personal duties include delivering high‐quality emergency care, collaborating with teams, and contributing to clinical excellence. (Specific responsibilities are detailed in the Role Description.)
Requirements
* Master of Nursing Science (Nurse Practitioner) or equivalent qualification
* Current registration with AHPRA with endorsement (or eligibility) as a Nurse Practitioner
* Ability to meet Townsville HHS credentialing requirements on commencement and every three years thereafter
Contact
Tracey Evanson, (07) 4433 2532
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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