Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?

Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.

Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day,".

Our values are:

Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.

About the opportunity:

Position: Clinical Nurse

Vacancy: Permanent full-time

Location: Townsville Diabetes and Endocrine Centre

The service works closely with the general paediatric and adult endocrine departments of TUH, Queensland Children's Hospital and community organisations such as Queensland Education, Catholic Education, Independent Schools Queensland, and the Department of Child Safety.

The service is also a key partner of the Queensland Diabetes Clinical Network which provides expertise, direction and advice to healthcare administrators and planners, the Department of Health and government whilst considering both statewide and local issues.

Your contributions will be valued and impactful.

Enjoy a generous remuneration package valued up to $132,289 p.a., including:

• Salary range: $107,960 to $115,604 p.a. (Nurse Grade 6 Band 1)
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Why Choose Us?

• Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
• Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
• Highly Desirable: Credentialed status (or willingness to undertake and complete the requirements) with the Australian Diabetes's Educators Association.
• Drivers Licence: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate license endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.
• Experience in the education and support of patients with diabetes is essential particularly in relation to the use of insulin pump, CGM devices and relevant software.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
• Probation period may apply.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession of providing exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community.

Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Angela Hubert on 0408 339 378.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV634875

Applications close: Tuesday, 20th May 2025