Make the move. Make a difference.

Where research meets real world care.

Looking for more than just a nursing job? Join the ICU, Women's and Perioperative Services as a Clinical Nurse Trials and Research Coordinator and experience the unique opportunity to deliver care that truly matters – while living in one of Australia’s most beautiful and relaxed tropical regions. You will provide expert clinical knowledge and clinical care for consumers/patients with a variety of conditions and support research and clinical trial processes.

About us:

This role works primarily with research, clinical trials and study participants within the Intensive Care Unit at the Cairns Hospital.

This role has an operational reporting line to the Nurse Unit Manager of Intensive Care Unit. Director of the Clinical Research Unit provides professional oversight and support to the role to ensure Clinical Trial and Research complies with the relevant internal or external policies and legislation.

We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About your chance:

In this position you will….

- Undertake and participate in participant screening, recruitment, enrolment,



randomisation, follow-up and supervision in association with the Principal Investigator and other study personnel according to protocol-specific criteria.
- Practice in accordance with the principles of the Good Clinical Practice standard, and within state and national privacy laws and other relevant guidelines.
- Contribute to publishing peer reviewed journals and presenting research/clinical trial outcomes.
- Maintain relevant databases, clinical trial and research documentation according to ethical guidelines to ensure preservation of patient confidentiality.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.

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📌 Clinical Nurse Coordinator (Intensive Care Unit (Cairns)
🏢 Department of Health - Queensland
📍 Cairns