Overview
Make a Real Impact in Cardiac Care – Join Our Team! Step into a pivotal Clinical Nurse role supporting innovative, patient-centred cardiac services across the North West. Work autonomously within a dynamic, future‐focused team delivering high-quality care closer to home.
About The Role
This Temporary Full‐Time Clinical Nurse position plays a vital part in the delivery of high‐quality, culturally responsive cardiac services across the North West Hospital and Health Service. Working both independently and as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will provide advanced clinical care, lead care planning, support cardiac outreach, and contribute to innovative models that enhance patient outcomes—particularly for First Nations communities. This role offers the opportunity to influence service development, strengthen continuity of care, and be part of a committed team shaping the future of cardiology services in the region.
Responsibilities
* Deliver advanced cardiac nursing care including assessments, care planning, medication management, and support across clinics, outreach, and telehealth.
* Provide leadership, guidance, and clinical decision‐making, supporting the team and contributing to continuous quality improvement.
Working with us
* For 1 year you will receive an isolation bonus of AUD$3,605. If you stay for 2 years you will receive AUD$10,815... and for your 3rd year (and every year after that) you will receive AUD$7,210 (pro rata for part-time employees).
* In your downtime, we provide 2 return airfares per year for full-time employees (including spouse/dependents) or 1 return airfare per year for part-time employees to the nearest east coast provincial city in conjunction with your recreation leave.
* 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
* Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.
* Plus 2 weeks per year, travel as required and enrolment and conference costs for approved courses and conferences.
* Staff accommodation (if eligible) or a private rental subsidy of AUD$82.50 per week for up to 17 months.
Requirements
* Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
* C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
* Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
* This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
* A period of probation may apply.
About North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS)
NWHHS delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria.
* Unique locations
* Friendly communities
* Regional, rural and remote incentives
Mount Isa
Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation. Contact: Jacqueline Engman on 0491 295 377. Applications close: Friday, 20 March 2026.
Occupational group: Health - Nursing
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