At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality nursing care in a collaborative clinical environment.
- Company: Join Townsville Hospital and Health Service, known for its supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, professional development, and salary packaging options.
- Other info: Experience a vibrant community spirit and access to outdoor adventures.
- Why this job: Grow your nursing career while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle in Charters Towers.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with sound professional judgement and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 112064 - 112064 $ per year.
Discover new adventures in Charters Towers where the next step in your career awaits!
About your employer:
Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a diverse and dynamic clinical environment where Registered Nurses are supported to deliver high quality care while developing their careers. Working within a tertiary and referral health service, you will gain exposure to a broad range of clinical presentations and work as part of a collaborative team. Ongoing access to education and professional development, supported by strong links with James Cook University, will assist you to build your capability and confidence in practice.
There are clear opportunities to grow your career, whether through developing advanced clinical skills, exploring specialty areas, or building leadership capability, with support from structured development and mentoring. Townsville HHS is known for its inclusive and supportive culture. You will benefit from a regional lifestyle that offers short commutes, a strong team environment, and the opportunity to work across varied care settings.
Competitive salary and benefits:
- Base salary range: $87,368 to $112,064 p.a. (f/t) (Nurse Grade 5)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Annual professional development allowance + dedicated PD leave
- Plus great salary packaging options to increase take-home pay
About your opportunity:
In this role, you will practice both independently and interdependently, contributing to the delivery of care within a clinical environment. You will assume accountability and responsibility for your own actions and for the delegation of care to enrolled nurses, assistants in nursing, and healthcare workers. This requires sound professional judgement and a clear understanding of your scope of practice. As you build experience in the role, you will demonstrate increasing autonomy and exercise higher levels of professional judgement in the clinical environment, progressing from a beginning practitioner to a more experienced clinician.
About the location:
Living and working in Charters Towers provides a rare opportunity to enjoy professional fulfilment with a welcoming and supportive team, alongside a relaxed, community centred lifestyle. The town is known for its strong community spirit, historic charm, and easy access to outdoor pursuits. Surrounded by beautiful open landscapes and within easy reach of Townsville for coastal escapes, major shopping, and air travel, Charters Towers is ideal for those seeking to balance career progression with wellbeing and connection.
Interested? Enquiries: Nina McCarron on (07) 4787 0***.
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