Clinical Nurse

Are you passionate about delivering innovative and holistic care to older adults in both hospital and community settings? We're looking for Clinical Nurses to join our dynamic team within Integrated Care Services. This role spans Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals and offers a unique opportunity to work in a flexible, patient-centred model that supports older people transitioning from acute hospital care to home or residential settings.

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

• The Geriatric Evaluation Management / Rehabilitation Hospital in The Home (GEM/GEMR HITH) is an initiative of the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service funded through the Queensland Health Improvement Unit. The service is focused on improving health outcome for patients over the age of 65 years or 50 years for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, supporting avoidable admission and reducing length of stay in hospital for patients with age related physical, functional and /or cognitive decline associated with frailty.
• The Clinical Nurse (GEM/GEMR HITH) demonstrates sound knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and theory and supports the Nurse Unit Manager and other members of the Integrated Care Services team timely transitions of care through the patient journey and the provision of clinical leadership, advice and advocacy to a multidisciplinary team.
• This position provides expert clinical and patient-centred care within Integrated Care Services by supporting the facilitation and provision of quality and cost-effective nursing services which are consistent with contemporary standards and evidence-informed practice.

Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) or Temporary Part Time Positions (hours negotiable) from date of appointment until 30th June 2026 with the possibility of extension

We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive salary between $4, $4,564.00 p.f., (f/t) or $ $60.05 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade Temporary Full Time, 76 hours p.f., or Temporary Part Time Positions, hours negotiable, from date of appointment until 30th June 2026 with the possibility of extension.) (Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy). Job Ad Reference: H2512WB671831.

Other benefits include:

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Allowance
• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Fraser Coast

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

'Care, connection and compassion for all'