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About us

Woorabinda is a vibrant indigenous community located in Central Queensland, approx. Our town is 200kms to the stunning beaches of Yeppoon and neighbouring to the beautiful countryside of Blackdown Tablelands. It is a community rich in indigenous culture and community spirit.

With stunning natural surroundings, strong community connections, and the chance to make a genuine difference in people's lives, Woorabinda provides a rewarding personal and professional experience unlike anywhere else. Come with respect, patience and a willingness to learn. Life is simpler here

About the role

Practise autonomously to deliver advanced, holistic and culturally safe clinical care within the Woorabinda rural and remote Indigenous community.

Lead and coordinate Primary Health Care activities across key program areas including Chronic Disease, Women and Child Health, Community and Public Health, or the Community Home Support Program.

Provide clinical leadership and support to Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Indigenous Health Workers and other team members, including guidance in complex clinical decision-making.

Develop, implement and evaluate health programs, clinical practices and protocols, ensuring evidence-based, high-quality care and continuous improvement.

Work collaboratively with the community, multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to strengthen community health and wellbeing while promoting culturally respectful care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

About you

Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA; additional qualifications or learning in Community and Primary Health Care, Diabetes Education, Rural and Remote Nursing or Immunisation highly regarded.





Advanced clinical knowledge and skills in Primary Health Care, including screening, assessment, care planning, coordination and delivery of quality health programs.

Ability to provide clinical supervision, guidance and support to regulated and unregulated care providers, including orientation, induction and ongoing professional development.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, patients, families, community members and external agencies.

What we offer

Total monthly remuneration value of up to $11,661 p.m. is comprised of:

An hourly rate between $57.76 - $61.85 p.h.

12.75% employer superannuation contribution

17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities

Accommodation is provided

Rural and Remote Incentives (RANIP), Annual Isolation Bonus (conditions apply)

Career development Allowance and Leave

Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety

Generous Salary Sacrificing Options

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply

To apply, please submit the following:

Your current CV or resume, including referees.

A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.

Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance

Contact [email protected]

Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) CH6I692355

Applications close: Sunday, 27 September 2026

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📌 Clinical Nurse (Community Health Woorabinda) (Rockhampton)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Rockhampton