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Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 1 (1)
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV692369
Closing date 28-Sep-2026
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Salary Other
Job duration Permanent Part-time
Contact person Rebecca Jesser
Contact details (07) 4433 9141
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About the work unit / facility:

Parklands Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) is a Queensland Health managed aged care service at Kirwan Health Campus. The facility cares for 70 residents, including people with dementia, frailty and complex needs. Parklands provides multidisciplinary care focused on residents' rights and choices.

About your recent employer:

Clinical Excellence

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering adaptable work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment.

Competitive salary and benefits:

Generous pro rata remuneration package (based on full-time equivalent value) up to $76,468 p.a. comprising:

- Salary range: $35.22 to $38.56 p.h. (NG1-1)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading




- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Laundry and Locality allowance
- Plus

options may be available

About your opportunity:

Join Parklands RACF as an Assistant in Nursing and provide compassionate care that supports residents' needs and goals. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you'll assist with activities of daily living and work with the multidisciplinary team to support residents' wellbeing.

Requirements:

- Certificate III in Aged Care, Health Service Assistant or equivalent, or completion of the first semester of a Diploma of Nursing, or completion of the first year of a Bachelor of Nursing is highly desirable
- Required to work all shifts, including an on-call roster
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Rebecca Jesser on (07) 4433 9141.

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Applications close: Monday, 28 September 2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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