Provide care to adult and paediatric presentations of lower complexity illness and injury across the Emergency Department.

The Role

An opportunity has become available for several Nurse Practitioner's (Emergency) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-solid team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

- Provide direct patient management including assessment, treatment, diagnosis and discharge for patient groups in the Emergency Department
- Contribute to achieving Emergency Department Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets and ensuring quality care aligns with evidence-based practice
- Contribute to the Emergency Department's strategic ambitions and actively participate in Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Peer Review, Performance and Morbidity and Mortality Meetings
- Coach, develop and mentor nursing staff, future nursing leaders and nurse practitioner trainees by fostering a culture of continuous learning and research to improve clinical outcome

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
- Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading

Salary





- Permanent Full Time or Permanent Part Time (one full time position and one part time position, 48 and 76 hours per fortnight)
- Base salary ranging from $157,579 - $164,519 per annum or $79.47 - $82.97 per hour

About Us

The Robina Emergency Department (ED) is located within the Division of Emergency Care Services (ECS). The Division nurtures productive relationships with colleagues through pre-hospital care, primary care, private hospitals, Non-Government Organisations, Residential Aged Care Facilities and community organisations. The EDs at both Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) and Robina Hospital provide emergency care for over 160,000 patients per year. GCUH provides Level 6 tertiary level emergency care and Robina Hospital provides Level 4 services under the Clinical Services Capability Framework (CSCF).

About Gold Coast Health

- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 7 August 2026

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Job Ad reference: GC688684

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

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