Gladstone Region Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Service – Gladstone QLD

Gladstone Region Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Service Limited (GRAICCHS), trading as Nhulundu Health Service, provides a comprehensive range of primary health care, aged care and community support services across the Gladstone and Central Queensland region.

We are seeking a motivated experienced Registered Nurse who is passionate about making a difference in health outcomes for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community, to join our multidisciplinary team and support the delivery of high-quality, culturally protected primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the wider community.

Why Join Us?

At Nhulundu, we know that great nurses deserve a workplace that supports both their career and their wellbeing. We offer:

- Monday to Friday roster – no weekends, shift work or public holidays
- 8:30 am to 5:00 pm working hours
- Monthly RDO (Rostered Day Off)
- Birthday Leave - Paid Day Off
- Generous salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay
- Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- A meaningful role where you can build lasting relationships with clients and families
- The opportunity to contribute to Closing the Gap and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- A welcoming workplace with a strong commitment to cultural safety and community-led care

About the role:

As a Registered Nurse,



you will provide comprehensive primary health care services while working closely with GPs and a multidisciplinary team to improve the health and wellbeing of our community.

More specifically, this role will focus on key activities, including but not limited to:

- Deliver comprehensive primary health care services including triage, health assessments, wound care, immunisations and routine clinical procedures.
- Support chronic disease management through client assessments, care planning, monitoring and follow-up.
- Provide health promotion, education and preventative health initiatives to individuals, families and the broader community.
- Coordinate referrals and collaborate with GPs, specialists, hospitals and other health providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain safe clinical practices, including infection control, medication management and vaccine cold chain management.
- Ensure accurate clinical documentation and support Medicare billing requirements.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of service delivery.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive health outcomes for clients.




- Contributing to a positive team environment by mentoring students and colleagues, participating in quality improvement activities and maintaining professional standards.

What we are looking for:

You are a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse who enjoys working in a community-focused environment and values culturally safe care, who meet the following criteria:

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nursewith no conditions or undertakings
- A bachelor's degree in Science - Nursing (or higher)
- Demonstrated clinical experience in Primary Health Care with strong assessment and nursing skills
- Experience in clinical or primary health care nursing
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- A commitment to culturally respectful practice
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- A current Queensland C Class Driver Licence
- A satisfactory Criminal History Check
- A current Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience working within a primary health care or Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service environment.
- Immunisation endorsement and experience.
- Experience in chronic disease management and health promotion programs.
- Experience using electronic patient record systems and other clinical software.

Pre-employment checks, including a National Criminal History Check, LCS2 and reference checks, will be required.

GRAICCHS is a Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to safeguarding children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers, and contractors to share this commitment.

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📌 Registered Nurse (Gladstone)
🏢 Gladstone Region Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Service
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