Registered Nurse (Bamaga)
Join a supportive team in Bamaga where you’ll deliver meaningful care, grow your career and experience life at the top of Australia.
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About this role
Registered Nurse
🕒Permanent Full-Time 📍Bamaga
📞Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Abby Conry, 0427 645 437 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
Tell me more...
As a Registered Nurse, you'll deliver high-quality, patient-centred care in line with national nursing standards, working closely with a multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on best-practice assessment, treatment and care planning, while supporting positive health outcomes through education, clinical leadership and supervision.
Why Torres and Cape?
As a Registered Nurse working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Life in Bamaga
Life in Bamaga offers a unique blend of adventure, culture and community connection at the very top of Australia.
Located in the Northern Peninsula Area of Cape York, Bamaga is surrounded by stunning coastlines, tropical landscapes and rich Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. It's a place where weekends can be spent fishing, exploring remote beaches, camping, boating or taking in spectacular sunsets over the Torres Strait.
- Fishing and boating in the Torres Strait
- Explore remote beaches and coastal tracks
- Watch stunning sunsets at Loyalty Beach
- Visit the northernmost tip of Australia at Pajinka/Cape York
- Discover local wildlife and nature
Whether you're looking for meaningful work, a slower pace of life, or an unforgettable adventure, Bamaga offers an experience unlike anywhere else in Australia.
Torres and Cape offers more than a job - it offers a career with purpose.
Benefits include:
- Base salary between $83,465 - $112,064 p.a.
- Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package
- Relocation incentives and accommodation included
- Professional Development opportunities
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% annual leave loading
- Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
- Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
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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Discover more by reading the role description attached.
Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Nursing |
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Classification Nurse Grade 5 |
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Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld |
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Job ad reference QLD/TC683280 |
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Closing date 25-Jun-2026 |
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Job duration
Permanent Full-Time |
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Contact person
Abby Conry |
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Contact details
0427 645 437
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Attachments
TC683280_Job Description (PDF, 354KB)
Role Description 1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF, 7.50MB) Information Package for Applicants 2 Map Info (PDF, 907KB) Information Package for Applicants 3 RANIP Recruitment Flyer 2023 (PDF, 282KB) Information Package for Applicants 4 TCHHS Nursing & Midwifery Booklet (PDF, 3.85MB) Information Package for Applicants |
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