Nurse Navigator in Hervey Bay

Nurse Navigator in Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay Temporary 174208 - 174208 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help patients navigate their recovery journey and coordinate personalised care.
  • Company: Join a supportive healthcare team at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, generous superannuation, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Encouraging applications from First Nations nurses and midwives.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle in beautiful regional Wide Bay.
  • Qualifications: Nursing qualifications and a passion for patient-centred care.

The predicted salary is between 174208 - 174208 $ per year.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE THROUGH INTEGRATED CARE! Help patients navigate their recovery journey as Nurse Navigator with Integrated Care Rehabilitation Services at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals. Coordinate personalised, patient-centred care, connect patients with the right health services and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support recovery, independence and wellbeing. Use your clinical expertise to improve care coordination and help patients achieve better health outcomes.

Your opportunity: The Nurse Navigator Service is a state‑wide model of care designed to provide holistic support to patients with complex health conditions requiring an expert level of healthcare co‑ordination. This integrated and proactive approach to health care service delivery will help ensure patients receive the most appropriate service when and where they need it. Nurse Navigators work across system boundaries to actively advocate and improve health literacy, in close partnership with patients and families, other health and allied‑health services to improve the patient’s healthcare experience and quality of life.

Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) from date of appointment for up to 18 months and Temporary Part Time (38 hours p.f.) from date of appointment up to 31st December 2026 with the possibility of extension. We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.

Our offer: You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $174,208 p.a., comprising salary between $140,632 - $152,685 p.a. (f/t) or competitive salary rates between $70.92 - $77.00 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 7). Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:

  • Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
  • Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
  • Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
  • Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance

The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle.

Discover Fraser Coast: The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid‑back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45‑minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage‑listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family‑friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure ‘Care, connection and compassion for all’.

Nurse Navigator in Hervey Bay employer: Australian College of Nursing

As a Caseload Midwife in Roma, you will be part of a supportive and community-focused workplace that values your contributions to maternal and newborn health. The role offers unique opportunities for professional growth in a rural setting, where you can experience a diverse scope of practice with less competition. With state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant local culture, Roma provides an enriching environment for both personal and career development.

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Contact Details:

Australian College of Nursing Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Nurse Navigator in Hervey Bay

Clinical Expertise
Patient-Centred Care
Care Coordination
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Health Literacy Advocacy
Complex Health Condition Management
Communication Skills