Clinical Nurse (Sustained Health Home Visiting)
About this role
About the work unit / facility
Child Youth and Family Health Services (CYFHS) at Kirwan Health Campus deliver community-based care across Townsville HHS. Services include home visiting, immunisation clinics, parenting programs, and school-based health initiatives. The team supports families through early intervention and holistic nursing care.
About your new employer
Townsville HHS is the public healthcare provider for over 250,000 people across 150,000km². We operate 21 facilities and employ more than 6,600 staff. We are committed to clinical excellence, career development, a supportive culture, and work/life balance. As a major teaching hospital, we train future health professionals and lead research initiatives to advance healthcare.
We offer:
- Clinical Excellence: Delivering high-quality care through evidence-based practice and innovation.
- Career Growth: Access to leadership pathways, training, and development opportunities.
- Supportive Culture: Inclusive, collaborative teams focused on wellbeing and excellence.
- Work/Life Balance: Flexible work options and a lifestyle-friendly location.
Competitive salary and benefits
- Salary between $4138.10 – $4431.10 per fortnight ($54.44 – $58.30 per hour) (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1).
- 4 to 6 weeks p.a. recreational leave with 14-17.5% loading.
- Generous employer contribution to superannuation of 12.75%.
Additional benefits include salary packaging options, generous leave entitlements, and professional development support.
About your opportunity
As a Clinical Nurse in the Sustained Health Home Visiting program, you will deliver family-centred care to parents and children in homes, clinics, and community settings. You will lead clinical decision-making, support child development, and contribute to early intervention strategies across Townsville HHS.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration.
- Evidence of VPD vaccinations or immunity.
- Class C driver's licence.
- Postgraduate qualification in Child Youth and Family Health (highly desirable).
- Completion or willingness to complete an approved immunisation course.
- A probationary period may apply.
Application details
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Michele Moretto on (07) 4433 9457.
Closing Date: Sunday, 7 December 2025.
Submit your application via https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV669201, include your CV, referee details, and a short response addressing the key responsibilities.
Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Full-time,Part-time |
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Occupational group Health - Nursing |
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Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
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Workplace Location Townsville region |
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Job ad reference QLD/TV669201 |
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Closing date 07-Dec-2025 |
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Yearly salary |
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Fortnightly salary |
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Total remuneration |
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Salary other |
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Job duration
Permanent Full-time, permanent part-time |
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Contact person
Michele Moretto |
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Contact details
(07) 4433 9457
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Attachments
NG6(1) Clinical Nurse (SHHV) 32137428 (Word, 431KB)
Role Description QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB) Application Kit Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB) Information Package for Applicants |
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