Clinical Nurse
Step Into Clinical Leadership in a Remote Hospital Setting!
An opportunity for an experienced Clinical Nurse to provide advanced, autonomous care and clinical leadership in a 24-hour Level 2 remote hospital. Deliver culturally safe, high‑quality emergency and inpatient care while leading and supporting multidisciplinary teams in Doomadgee.
About this role
About the role
At Yellagundgimarra Hospital Doomadgee, you will play a pivotal role in delivering expert clinical care and professional leadership across emergency presentations, inpatient care, and complex client needs in a remote healthcare setting.
- Provide advanced, autonomous clinical care and leadership across emergency, acute, and complex patient presentations, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and person‑centred care.
- Lead and support nursing teams, including coordination of shifts, supervision, delegation, mentoring, and acting in the Nurse Grade 7 role when required.
- Deliver culturally responsive and safe care, working collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and community members.
Working with us
Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.
Requirements
- Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
- C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply.
About North West Hospital and Health Service
The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
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- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives
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DOOMADGEE: Aboriginal-governed township (a.1400 people) alongside the Nicholson River in Outback QLD
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Contact: Devashrii (Devi) Dobe on (07) 4745 8800.
Applications close: Monday, 25 May 2026.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job details
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Position status Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Nursing |
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Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
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Workplace Location North West Qld |
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Job ad reference QLD/MI682425 |
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Closing date 25-May-2026 |
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Yearly salary |
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Fortnightly salary |
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Salary other |
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Job duration
3 months with possibility of extension |
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Contact person
Devashrii Dobe |
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Contact details
(07) 4745 8800
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Attachments
QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants Info Sheet_Documentation Preparation - new candidates 05.01.2026 (PDF, 80KB) Information Package for Applicants MI682425 Clinical Nurse RD (PDF, 406KB) Role Description |
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