Registered Nurse – Full and Part-Time - Emerald QLD (JOB - )

Registered Nurse – Full and Part-Time - Emerald, Queensland

Position Highlights:

Competitive hourly rate of $35 to $38

Access to salary sacrificing arrangements, increasing overall take-home pay

Very supportive, multidisciplinary team

Designated healthcare training facility with a genuine commitment to staff education

Great work-life balance and affordability

90-minute flight to Brisbane

Job security for health care roles in a high-demand region

Established and Accredited Practice where you can genuinely make a difference

On-site pathology, pharmacy, university (JCU) and visiting specialists

Employment Type:

Permanent – Full-Time & Part-time (minimum 20 hours p/w)

Practice Information:
This organisation is a primary healthcare practice (GP SuperClinic) dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of the Central Highlands communities by providing high quality, patient-centred medical care that is accessible and affordable. The practice offers a range of diagnostic, health and medical services delivered by General Practitioners, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, and Visiting Specialists. On-site services include Pathology, Pharmacy, JCU and Employment Medicals. Allied health services include Physiotherapy, Psychology, Audiology, and Dietetics, supporting a holistic approach to patient wellbeing. Additional specialty services include skin checks, complex medication reviews and specialist medical consultations. Medical training is a core aspect of this organisation. The practice supports GP registrars working toward specialist qualifications, as well as placements for interns, medical students, and nursing students — reflecting a strong commitment to developing the health workforce in rural and remote communities.



The organisation is committed to a healthier Central Highlands, offering community education sessions to empower patients with knowledge for a better future.

Position Description:
The Practice is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their multidisciplinary primary healthcare team in Emerald, Queensland. Working alongside their GPs, allied health professionals, and visiting specialists, the Registered Nurse plays a central role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to the Central Highlands community. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for a broad range of clinical and practice support duties including triage and acute patient assessment, pathology collection, ECG, immunisations and vaccinations, wound management, chronic disease management (including diabetes and asthma), care planning and health assessments (MBS items), cervical screening (if qualified), and assistance with minor procedures. The role also carries responsibilities for infection control, cold chain management, and medicines storage in line with RACGP accreditation standards.

Position Requirements:

Hold current, unconditional AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

Demonstrated patient-focused approach

Committed to ongoing professional development

Experience in general practice or primary healthcare is advantageous, as is an immunisation certificate, wound care experience, or chronic disease qualifications

About Emerald:
Emerald is a town in the Central Highlands Region of Queensland,



situated on the Nogoa River approximately 270 kilometres west of Rockhampton. It serves as the major service centre for the region's agricultural and mining industries and is the headquarters for the Central Highlands Regional Council. The town had a population of 14,904 at the 2021 census. Emerald's economy is diverse, encompassing agriculture, mining, and renewable energy. Agricultural products include cotton, grain, citrus, and sunflower cultivation, and the town is an key freight and logistics hub for Central Queensland. The town offers a range of schools from early learning through to tertiary pathways, a district hospital, and a variety of health and wellness services. Housing is more affordable than in metropolitan areas, and a 90-minute flight to Brisbane makes it easy to stay connected with family and friends. When it comes to recreation, the Emerald Regional Botanic Gardens are perfect for morning walks and family outings, while Lake Maraboon draws locals for water sports, fishing, and camping. Sports enthusiasts are well catered for, with options ranging from rugby league and netball to go-karting and camp drafting. Emerald's community is friendly, active, and welcoming — rich in country spirit, social events, and a strong family and sporting culture. Job opportunities are plentiful, often with higher-than-average pay, making it a place many move to for a few years and end up calling home long-term.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.
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📌 Registered Nurse – Full and Part-Time - Emerald QLD (JOB -10004120)
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