Clinical Nurse Consultant (Pormpuraaw)

Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) – Pormpuraaw

🧭 12-Month Contract | Remote experience | Meaningful community connection

Are you ready for a role that will challenge you, grow you, and allow you to make a genuine contribution? We're seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) to join our dedicated team in Pormpuraaw, one of Far North Queensland's unique and remote Aboriginal communities.

🌅 About the role

This is a 12-month contract ideal for a skilled CNC who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys meaningful, hands-on work. You will provide advanced clinical leadership, support local staff, strengthen care pathways, and work closely with community leaders to deliver high-quality, culturally responsive healthcare.

Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Catherine McNamara, 0419 331 994 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

📍 Why Pormpuraaw?

Pormpuraaw is remote - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding.

You'll experience:

• True remote nursing with variety, complexity, and the chance to broaden your scope.
• Stronger autonomy, where your expertise directly shapes patient outcomes.
• A simpler, quieter lifestyle, perfect for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of busy city living and reconnect with what matters.
• Rich cultural connection, working in partnership with community members and elders.
• A chance to contribute where your skills are genuinely needed.

Working here comes with challenges: isolation, limited resources, and the need for resilience and adaptability. But it also offers career-defining experience, personal growth, and the opportunity to make a lasting contribution.

✨ What you'll bring

• Proven experience as a CNC or advanced clinical nurse
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
• Respect for Aboriginal culture and commitment to culturally safe care
• Ability to work autonomously and support multidisciplinary teams
• A flexible, grounded, and resilient approach

🏡 What's on offer

• 12-month contract with generous conditions
• Base salary comprising between $132,562.00 - $143,924.00 per annum – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Travel and accommodation support
• Professional growth in a setting that sharpens your clinical and leadership capability
• A unique chance to live simply, contribute deeply, and experience remote nursing at its best
• Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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✅ How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.