Summary
Exciting opportunities available now with the Townsville Hospital and Health Service
Job details
Position status: Permanent
Position type: Full-time
Occupational group: Health - Nursing
Classification: Nurse Grade 1 (1)
Workplace Location: Townsville region
Job ad reference: QLD/TV******
Closing date: 29-Sep-****
Fortnightly salary: $******* - $*******
Total remuneration: $***** up to $*****
Job duration: Permanent Full-time (Three positions available)
Contact person: Michelle Watson
Contact details: ************** Access the National Relay Service
About the work unit / facility
The Alec Illin Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit delivers effective mental health care in a safe and secure environment, achieving a balance between society's expectations of safety and consumers' rights to the least restrictive treatment option.
The unit provides a secure, structured environment for rehabilitation.
About your employer
Townsville Hospital and Health Service is a leading tertiary and referral service providing high-quality healthcare to North Queensland communities.
We offer a supportive and collaborative environment where you can expand your clinical expertise, build leadership capability, and access ongoing education and career development opportunities.
With modern healthcare facilities, strong university partnerships, flexible work options, and the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed North Queensland lifestyle, Townsville HHS is a great place to build a rewarding career.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.




Base salary range: $69,836 to $76,468 p.a. (Nurse Grade1, Band 1)
4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
*****% employer contribution to superannuation
Shift allowances (where applicable)
District, environmental and laundry allowances
Salary packaging options to increase take-home pay
About your opportunity
The Assistant in Nursing works under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse, who acts in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia's decision‐making framework.
The key purpose of this position is to assist with the provision of safe, high quality nursing care in the inpatient setting, in accordance with established professional standards, including the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (Inc) Standards of Practice for Mental Health Nursing in Australia and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
Please note:
This is an Identified role.
Under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act ****, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Michelle Watson on **************.
Applications close: Tuesday, 29 September ****.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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📌 Assistant In Nursing (Identified) (Townsville)
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