Clinical Nurse Consultant

Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing other than in rural and remote Queensland.

Pathways to better health for our North West communities.

The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) Kidney Service provides several models of kidney care including chronic kidney disease, haemodialysis and kidney transplant care and options. The purpose of this role is to provide clinical expertise and consultancy through advanced clinical leadership relevant to the speciality of kidney transplantation.

• Position status: Permanent
• Position type: Full-time
• Occupational group: Health - Nursing
• Classification: Nurse Grade 7
• Workplace Location: North West Qld
• Job ad reference: QLD/MI658693
• Closing date: 18-Sep-2025
• Yearly salary: $132,562 - $143,924
• Job duration: Permanent
• Contact person: Gary Torrens
• Contact details: Access the National Relay Service

North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)

• Unique locations
• Friendly communities
• Regional, rural and remote incentives

Working with us

• For 1 year you will receive an isolation bonus of AUD$3,500. If you stay for 2 years you will get AUD$10,500, and for your 3rd year (and every year after that) you will get AUD$7,000.

In your downtime, we will provide 2 return airfares p.a. (including spouse/dependents) to the nearest east coast provincial city in conjunction with your recreation leave; we offer 5 weeks p.a. with a 17.5% loading/bonus.

• Base salary ranges between $132,562 and $143,924 p.a. (Nurse Grade 7).
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
• Long Service Leave and Sick Leave accrual.
• Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are available.

Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs. Plus 2 weeks p.a., travel as required and enrolment and conference costs for approved courses and conferences. We also offer staff accommodation (if eligible) or a private rental subsidy of AUD$82.50 per week for up to 17 months.

The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference.

The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.

Mount Isa is a great place to live and work

The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) Kidney Service provides several models of kidney care including chronic kidney disease, haemodialysis and kidney transplant care and options.

The purpose of this role is to provide clinical expertise and consultancy through advanced clinical leadership relevant to the speciality of kidney transplantation.

• Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
• A post graduate qualification or currently enrolled in a post graduate program in a relevant area of study is highly desirable.
• C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
• Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
• This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
• A period of probation may apply.

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application/interview preparation.

Apply ONLINE:

Contact: Gary Torrens on

Applications close: Thursday, 18 September 2025.

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community. We are an equal opportunity employer.