Assistant in Nursing

About the work unit / facility:

The Charters Towers Rehabilitation Unit (CTRU) is a residential facility providing extensive care, rehabilitation and dual-disability treatment for people with long-term residual and complex mental health needs. The unit delivers a 24-hour rehabilitation program designed to prepare residents for community reintergration while supporting their ongoing care needs.

About your new employer:

Clinical Excellence

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

• Salary range: $43.81 to $47.97 p.h. (casual) (NG1-1).
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
• Locality and laudry allowances. 
• Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available.

About your opportunity:

Join the Charters Towers Rehabilitation Unit as an Assistant in Nursing (AIN), working under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse to support the delivery of safe, high-quality mental health care. You'll assist with delegated nursing activities, contribute to person-centred care, maintain a safe healthcare environment and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support residents throughpout their rehabilitation journey.

Requirements:

• Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration (if applicable).
• Availability to work a variety of shifts across a 24-hour, 7 day roster.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Dogus (Dan) Ay on (07) 4787 5200.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs//QLD-TV688392

Applications close: Tuesday, 11 August 2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.