Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service provide an extensive range of health services at more thatn 30 regional, rural and remote facilities across a geographical area of 142,900 square kilometres. The Health Service is 95 percent self-sufficient with only a small number of high- level acute services being provided in Townsville and Brisbane. 

Mossman Hospital is a rural Multi Purpose Health Service located North of Cairns serving the Mossman community and surrounding regions, including many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. It provides essential health services such as emergency care, inpatient medical care, residential aged care and community-based healthcare.

The hospital focuses on delivering safe, high-quality, and culturally appropriate care, with an emphasis on meeting the unique needs of a diverse and often geographically isolated population. Staff work closely within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care, health promotion, and chronic disease management.

Mossman Hospital offers a supportive, community-focused environment where healthcare professionals play a vital role in improving health outcomes and access to care in a rural setting.

About your role:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop, implement and evaluate care plans
• Flexibility to work across different clinical areas within a rural hospital setting
• Deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centred nursing care in accordance with clinical standards and policies

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. 

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