Your new role:

As a Clinical Nurse within the Southern Queensland Centre of Excellence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, culturally safe care and supporting health equity for First Nations peoples. Key responsibilities include:

• Providing advanced clinical care, leadership and problem-solving in complex patient situations.
• Supporting culturally safe practices that empower self-determination and patient choice.
• Leading and mentoring nursing staff, students and the broader healthcare team.
• Contributing to education, research, and quality improvement initiatives.

This is an identified vacancy with a genuine occupational requirement for the position to be filled by a candidate indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community. Candidates not meeting this criteria will not be considered.

About you:

We are looking for a motivated and culturally capable Clinical Nurse who is committed to improving health outcomes for First Nations peoples. You will have demonstrated:

• Advanced clinical knowledge and experience in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health or primary health care.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving and mentoring skills.
• A commitment to culturally safe, person-centred care that values First Nations identity, culture and choice.

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.

We are truly dedicated people who care about our community. We come to work to make a difference. We save lives, changes lives and make the world a better place. We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring.

We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.