Temporary Full Time position | Immediate start up to 6 months (with possibility of extension)
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Stefanie Henebery (07 4043 0178) would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
Tell me more... Cooktown offers a peaceful, laid-back tropical lifestyle where residents enjoy:
Abundants of outdoor adventures like fishing, boating, hiking and camping
Breathtaking natural beauty including the Great Barrier Reef, lush rainforest and winding rivers
Welcoming, close-knit small-town community atmosphere
Reliable essential facilities such as a hospital, school, airport and local shops
Making it an ideal destination for those seeking connection to nature and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Step into a rewarding and dynamic role where you'll make a real difference in early childhood health, delivering high-quality, holistic care to children from birth to five in a way that truly meets the needs of local families. You'll play a vital part in shaping healthier futures by leading and supporting essential services, acting as a trusted advisor across TCHHS, and taking charge of Cooktown's immunisation program. Built on strong primary health care principles, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with the community, build meaningful connections, and contribute to a healthier, stronger start for the next generation.
Professional and personal motivators!
As a Clinical Nurse working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
Base salary comprising between $4,368.80 - $4,678.10 per fortnight - you may be eligible for additional benefits - refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
Accommodation incentives
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
Rich Indigenous Culture
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
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