We’re looking for a resilient, experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant ready to bring heart, skill, and leadership to a truly remote environment. This is not an easy role—but it’s one that matters deeply.

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Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 7
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/TC691120
Closing date 02-Oct-2026
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Job duration Permanent Full Time
Contact person Abby Conry
Contact details 0427 645 437
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Clinical Nurse Consultant

Permanent Full Time | Kowanyama

Keen to explore this opportunity further? Abby Conry on 0427 645 437 would welcome your call and be happy to share more details.

Tell me more... Kowanyama offers a truly unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the lifestyle of a close-knit remote community. Located on the western Cape York Peninsula, Kowanyama is rich in Aboriginal culture, surrounded by stunning wetlands, river systems and abundant wildlife, providing exceptional fishing, birdwatching and outdoor adventures. Working in Kowanyama allows you to build strong relationships with the community, broaden your clinical skills in a diverse healthcare setting, and experience the rewarding challenge of delivering healthcare where it is needed most. It's an ideal location for professionals seeking both career growth and a genuine connection to community.

This Clinical Nurse Consultant role offers a unique opportunity to expand your clinical skills and experience while delivering high-quality acute and primary health care services across Cape York communities. Working within Primary Health Care Centres, you will mentor and support clinicians, contribute to service improvements, and make a meaningful impact in remote communities, while gaining valuable exposure to a diverse range of clinical settings across Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service.

Professional and personal motivators!





As a Clinical Nurse Consultant working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

- Base salary comprising between $140,632 - $152,685 p.a
- Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Relocation and accommodation incentives
- Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- 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
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

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