Registered Nurse - Rural Generalist (Cooktown)

Registered Nurse - Rural Generalist | 2 x Permanent Full Time | Cooktown

Interested in learning more? Call Alison Price on (07) 4043 0121 to find out more about the role.

About the role

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide comprehensive, patient-centred nursing care as a first point of contact, responding to the specific health needs of clients. You will deliver safe, effective and evidence-based care, including assessment and treatment of complex patients, while supporting their health, wellbeing and quality of life.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will plan and evaluate care, provide clinical leadership and supervision as required, and maintain accountability for your professional practice.

Why work with us?

As a nursing professional with Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, your work makes a genuine difference. You'll care for women, babies and families in small, close-knit communities while building deep professional and personal connections.

Life in Cooktown

Enjoy an unbeatable lifestyle with:

• Fishing, boating and discovering the Great Barrier Reef
• Hiking Mount Cook for panoramic views of the region
• Weekend adventures to secluded beaches and waterfalls
• A laid-back lifestyle with short commutes and strong community connections

Salary & benefits

• Base salary $83,872 - $112,607 per annum
• Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service 
• 12.75% employer superannuation
• Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au) 
• 17.5% annual leave loading
• Relocation incentives and accommodation included
• Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package

Discover more about living and working in the Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York on the Tropical North Queensland

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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage I Accountability I Respect I Engage

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

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.