Put your advanced nursing skills into action! The Gladstone Nurse Led Walk-in Clinic offers a rewarding opportunity to deliver free, same-day care for adults and children with minor illnesses and injuries. Combining advanced clinical practice with trauma-informed, women-centred care, you’ll empower patients through early intervention, expert assessment and appropriate treatment or referral. Backfill opportunities are available throughout 2027 - bring your expertise to a service improving access to care across Gladstone.
About us:
The Gladstone Nurse Led Walk-in Clinic makes accessing the right care easier, offering free assessment, treatment and advice for adults and children over two with non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries.
With a focus on trauma-informed, women-centred care, the service aims to improve long‑term health outcomes, strengthen access to community‑based healthcare and ease pressure on local hospitals.
About the role:
- Deliver free, same‑day assessment, treatment and advice for adults and children over two with minor, non‑life‑threatening illnesses and injuries.
- Provide person‑centred, evidence‑based care, including early intervention, treatment and referral to improve long‑term health outcomes.
- Improve access to community healthcare through a walk‑in service with extended hours, helping patients receive care in the most appropriate setting.
- Work collaboratively with local primary care providers and existing Gladstone Hospital services to support community needs without replacing GP or emergency care.
- Practise autonomously as an endorsed Nurse Practitioner, using advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, manage and evaluate care.
About you:
- Current registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the NMBA via AHPRA, with advanced assessment, diagnostic and clinical management skills to deliver autonomous, patient‑centred care.
- Expertise in urgent, same‑day healthcare, providing evidence‑based nursing interventions for minor injuries and illnesses within a community setting.
- Clinical leadership in service planning, quality improvement, research and evaluation to enhance patient outcomes and support best practice.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to coordinate patient care with multidisciplinary teams and community healthcare providers.
What we offer:
Total monthly remuneration value of up to $7,859 p.m. is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $79.85 - $83.37 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits:
- Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
- Flexible Work‑Life Balance and Variety
- Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
Applications close:
Thursday, 29 October 2026
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