Overview
This is your prospect to contribute to our vision of creating for our North West communities.
Pathways to better health
Job details
- Position status : Permanent
- Position type : Full-time
- Occupational group : Health - Nursing
- Classification : Nurse Grade 6 (1)
- Workplace Location : North West Qld
- Job ad reference : QLD/MI
- Closing date : 30-Sep-2025
- Yearly salary : $ - $
- Job duration :
- Contact person : Esther Namuddu
- Contact details :
About the host
North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)
Why join
- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote incentives
Working with us
- Base salary ranges between $107,960 and $115,604 p.a. (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1).
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
- Long Service Leave and Sick Leave accrual.
- Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are available.
In downtime, we provide 2 return airfares p.a. (including spouse/dependents) to the nearest east coast provincial city with recreation leave; 5 weeks leave per year with a 17.5% loading/bonus.
Professional development : our HHS values professionalism, leadership, excellence and resilience.
We offer career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs, plus 2 weeks per year travel 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.
Mornington Island Hospital is a remote Level 2 hospital providing 24-hour acute inpatient and accident and emergency care.
The facility has 8 general medical beds and 4 Emergency department beds.
Living and working here : Mornington Island is home to world-renowned Indigenous artists and offers a unique living experience.
Role overview
About the role
The Clinical Nurse (CN) provides clinical leadership for professional and clinical practice, education and research.
The role supports management activities including portfolio responsibilities.
Apply change management principles by providing support, guidance, mentoring, preceptorship, role modelling and promoting cooperation and collaborative teamwork.
Requirements
- Mandatory: relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
- Postgraduate qualification or current enrolment in a relevant postgraduate program is highly desirable.
- C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
- Pre-employment screening 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.
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application/interview preparation.
Apply ONLINE: -
Contact: Esther Namuddu on
Applications close: Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Required Skill Profession
Healthcare & Medical
📌 Clinical Nurse Mornington
🏢 North West Queensland
📍 Australia