Curis Recruitment is proud to partner with a fantastic Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service to recruit an experienced Public Health Nurse for a permanent opportunity in Far North Queensland.

Position Details

- $3,000 Curis Bonus
- $96,000 - $107,000 per annum
- Salary packaging available to increase your take-home pay
- Travel allowance
- Permanent full-time position
- Monday to Friday position – no weekend work
- Generous annual leave, cultural leave and birthday leave
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Commencing August or September 2026

You will be living and working in a stunning tropical coastal community in Far North Queensland, just a short drive from Cairns. Surrounded by rainforest, beaches and the Great Barrier Reef, you'll enjoy an incredible outdoor lifestyle while becoming part of a welcoming and close-knit community.

Working in this diverse role will allow you to broaden your public health knowledge across multiple program areas including immunisation, sexual health, skin health, communicable disease management and health promotion. Every day brings something different, providing the chance to develop your skills while making a genuine impact on the health and wellbeing of the local community.

If you are looking for a rewarding career where prevention,



education and relationship building are at the heart of what you do, this is the perfect opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver immunisation programs across clinic, school and community settings
- Provide education and health promotion across a range of public health initiatives
- Support sexual health, skin health and cancer prevention programs
- Assist with communicable disease management and outbreak response activities
- Build strong relationships with community members through culturally safe nursing care
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support emerging public health priorities
- Deliver outreach services and community-based nursing care where required

Qualifications and Experience

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no restrictions
- Previous experience in Public Health, Primary Health Care or Community Nursing
- Recognised Nurse Immuniser qualification with eligibility to practise in Queensland
- Current Queensland Driver's Licence
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrated commitment to delivering culturally safe healthcare and improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

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