Clinical Nurse -Theatre Anaesthetics (Thursday Island)

🌺 Clinical Nurse - Theatre | Permanent Full Time | Thursday Island

Keen to explore this opportunity further? Please contact Gillian Pye (07) 4069 0696 for more information. 

This isn't your typical theatre role....If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine contribution, and be part of something bigger than yourself, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

On Thursday Island, you'll be more than a Clinical Nurse. You'll be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team delivering essential perioperative, anaesthetics and PACU care to Torres Strait Islander communities while living in one of Australia's most unique and breathtaking locations.

We're looking for someone who is clinically confident, adaptable, curious, and passionate about equitable healthcare. Someone who arrives with an open heart, an open mind, and a willingness to listen, learn, and build meaningful relationships within the community.

Enjoy a Monday to Friday work schedule while contributing to the on-call roster for at least 50% of the time, supporting the delivery of essential healthcare services to the community.

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Why Thursday Island?

Imagine finishing work and watching the sun set over crystal-clear waters. Imagine swapping traffic jams for a five-minute commute and spending your weekends fishing, boating, exploring neighbouring islands, or immersing yourself in one of the world's oldest living cultures.

But this role offers so much more than a tropical lifestyle. It's an opportunity to:

✔ Deliver healthcare where it is needed most

✔ Develop advanced clinical and leadership capabilities

✔ Learn from and alongside Torres Strait Islander communities

✔ Build lifelong friendships and unforgettable memories

✔ Experience personal and professional growth unlike anywhere else

Many people come for the role and stay because of the people. No two days are the same, and your skills will be valued every day!

We're seeking a nurse who:

• Is passionate about delivering equitable healthcare outcomes
• Thrives in diverse and rewarding clinical environments
• Enjoys working autonomously while being part of a supportive team
• Values cultural respect, humility and lifelong learning
• Brings resilience, adaptability and a positive attitude
• Wants to make a genuine contribution on the health and wellbeing of Torres Strait communities

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

• Base salary comprising between $113,979.00 - $122,048.00 p.a. – 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%
• Salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Professional Development
• Relocation incentives 
• Accommodation included
• Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package

Imagine yourself here? You'll gain more experience, more confidence, more perspective, and stories you'll be telling for years to come. Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait region on the Tropical North Queensland website. If you would like to get more of a feel for our workforce culture follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.