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Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/TC690047
Closing date 11-Sep-2026
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Salary Other
Job duration Temp Full time for 12 months (possible ext.)
Contact person Abby Conry
Contact details 0427 645 437
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Clinical Nurse | Kowanyama

Temporary Full-Time | 12 Months (with possibility of extension)

Ready for a role that starts with a yarn? Call Abby Conry on 0427 645 437 to find more.

About the role

Join a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering acute and primary healthcare services in a unique remote setting. As a Clinical Nurse, you'll provide advanced clinical care, lead nursing practice, support and mentor team members, and contribute to improved health outcomes across the community.

This role also includes participation in the on-call roster, providing after-hours emergency response and care when it matters most.

Why Torres and Cape?

A career with Torres and Cape HHS offers more than just a job. Here, you'll work at the top of your scope, broaden your clinical skills and experience healthcare in a way that's both professionally rewarding and personally enriching. You'll become part of a close-knit community, work alongside dedicated colleagues, and gain experiences that will shape your career and stay with you for life.

TCHHS warmly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses to apply. Cultural knowledge, lived experience, and connection to community are highly valued and strengthen the care we deliver across Torres Strait and Cape York.





Salary & Benefits

- Base salary of $4,390.00 - $4,700.90 per fortnight
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Relocation and accommodation assistance
- Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package
- Professional development opportunities and world-class trainin

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Living in Kowanyama

- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture

Imagine yourself here? Find out about and the and regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.

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Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

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Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies

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