Clinical Nurse
3 days ago
About the work unit
The Central Sterilising Department (CSD) at Townsville University Hospital operates 24/7, ensuring the safe decontamination and sterilisation of over 1.5 million medical instruments annually. With 40 specially trained nurses, CSD supports operating theatres, oral health, wards, and external clients, playing a vital role in patient safety.
About your new employer
Townsville HHS is the public healthcare provider for over 250,000 people across 150,000km. We operate 21 facilities and employ more than 6,600 staff. We are committed to clinical excellence, career development, a supportive culture, and work/life balance. As a major teaching hospital, we train future health professionals and lead research initiatives to advance healthcare.
We offer:
Clinical Excellence: Work in a tertiary referral hospital with advanced sterilisation protocols and high-volume surgical support.
Career Growth: Access structured development pathways, mentoring, and leadership opportunities within a specialised nursing environment.
Supportive Culture: Be part of a collaborative team committed to safety, excellence, and continuous improvement.
Work/Life Balance: Enjoy flexible rosters and a lifestyle supported by North Queensland's natural beauty and community spirit.
Competitive salary and benefits
Remuneration is $ $ per fortnight (Nurse Grade 6 Band 1).
Additional benefits include salary sacrificing options, generous leave entitlements, and professional development support.
About your opportunity
This permanent full-time Clinical Nurse role provides leadership, education, and advanced clinical support within the Central Sterilising Department. You will ensure compliance with national standards and contribute to safe patient outcomes.
Requirements
Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration
Certificate III in Sterilisation Services (or willingness to complete within 12 months)
Evidence of vaccination against VPDs and TB screening
Experience in a Central Sterilising Department (highly desirable)
Ability to work all shifts as per roster
Application details
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact: Alecia Cox on
Closing Date: Thursday, 25 September 2025
Submit your application via , include your CV, referee details, and a short response addressing the key responsibilities.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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