Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?
Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day." Our values are:
Integrity Compassion Accountability Respect Engagement About the opportunity:
Position: Registered Nurse
Vacancy: Permanent full-time (multiple positions)
Location: Acute Adult Mental Health Inpatient Unit, Medical Service Group, Townsville University Hospital
Your contributions will be valued and impactful.
Enjoy a generous remuneration package valued up to $121,464 p.a., including:
Salary range: $82,753 to $106,144 p.a. (Nurse Grade 5) 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available Why Choose Us?
Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth. Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements. Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Requirements:
Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory. Nursing: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager prior to commencement of clinical duties. Highly Desirable: Credentialed status (or willingness to undertake and complete the requirements) with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses. Possession of or working towards a relevant post-registration and/or tertiary qualifications in mental health nursing would be well regarded. While not mandatory, eligibility for appointment as an Authorised Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) under the Mental Health Act 2016 would be well regarded. Drivers Licence: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate license endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty. Shift Workers: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster. This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis. Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession of providing exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community.
Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
For a confidential discussion please contact:
Marissa Rossberg on (07) 4433 5495.
Apply ONLINE:
Applications close: Thursday, 2 January 2025
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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