Clinical Nurse Consultant

16 hours ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia 4df4ce22-f9c2-4091-b601-445f7a592e48 Full time $132,000 - $143,924 per year

Where the Great Barrier Reef Meets Cape York: Bamaga CNC.

#CareerUpHere

Escape the Ordinary: Lead Nursing Care in Tropical QLD

Clinical Nurse Consultant – General Ward & Emergency Department Leadership

Location: Bamaga | Permanent Full-Time

Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Paolo La Pena directly on , would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.

The Mission: Expert Clinical Leadership

We're looking for a Registered Nurse who thrives under pressure and is ready to step into a critical leadership role in the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service.

As the Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC), you are the ultimate expert—the clinical voice driving excellence across the busiest parts of our facility: the General Ward and the Emergency Department.

  • Clinical Authority: Maintain the gold standard for safe, high-quality care.
  • Dynamic Duo: Work hand-in-hand with the Nurse Unit Manager.
  • Lead by Example: Mentor, guide, and champion the nursing and multidisciplinary team.
  • Impact: Your contribution helps treat, rehabilitate, and fundamentally improve the lives of patients in this unique region.

As an Nursing professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

The Package: Rewarding Your Expertise

A meaningful role deserves exceptional rewards. Here's what's in it for you:

  • Base salary comprising between $132, $143,924.00 p.a. – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
  • Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers )
  • Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
  • Relocation and accommodation incentives
  • Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package

Life is Better in the Torres Strait

Imagine finishing your shift and your "commute" is a walk along a turquoise beach. This is your chance to swap traffic lights for spectacular sunsets, and concrete jungles for the stunning beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and extraordinary tropical islands.

  • Adventure Awaits: Spend your weekends diving coral reefs, exploring WWII history, and immersing yourself in one of the richest Indigenous cultures in Australia.
  • Work-Life Balance: With a tiny commute, you get more time for what truly matters.
  • Belong: Join a supportive, close-knit team and small community where you'll be valued, challenged, and where you'll belong.
  • Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHSand the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
  • Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

Discover more by reading the role description attached

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

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