Bring your clinical leadership to Blackwater, where your work is felt across a close-knit rural community.
At Blackwater Multi-Purpose Health Service, you'll lead clinical practice across acute inpatient, emergency, outpatient, aged care and community services, experience a broad scope of practice. Located 200km west of the Queensland coastline, Blackwater offers the opportunity to embrace rural practice while being part of a supportive local team.
Offering permanent full or part time, you'll have the benefit of making work fit your lifestyle. And the best part? Receive Professional Development Leave and up to 12 months' accommodation to help make the move easier.
About us:
Blackwater Multi-Purpose Health Service is a busy 16-bed rural facility located 200km west of the Queensland coastline, providing essential care close to home for the local community. With acute inpatient, accident and emergency, pharmacy, outpatient and urgent radiology services, you'll be part of a team delivering a broad mix of care where your contribution is visible and valued.
The service also brings care beyond the hospital walls, with community clinics supporting antenatal, child and women's health, diabetes, immunisation and dietetics, alongside visiting allied health and adult and youth mental health services. With aged care also integrated on site, Blackwater offers the opportunity to build broad rural experience while forming genuine connections with the community you serve.
About the role:
Coordinate clinical practice and support nursing and medical staff to deliver safe, competent, evidence-based and patient-centred care.
Promote best practice, participate in audits and incident management, and contribute to developing and reviewing clinical policies, procedures and standards.
Provide clinical supervision, education, mentoring and professional development for nurses, graduates and students, helping build a capable and supportive team.




Apply advanced clinical, problem-solving and coordination skills, providing specialist nursing knowledge and ensuring practice reflects current evidence, legislation and professional standards.
Help lead the service, supporting workforce, resource and operational management while fostering collaboration, communication, learning and a positive team culture.
About you:
Mandatory: Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); Emergency Nursing experience, Advanced Life Support and recent experience in an acute setting is highly desirable.
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, risk management and delivering safe, high-quality care.
Solid contemporary nursing knowledge with advanced clinical and problem-solving skills in a patient-focused environment.
Ability to lead within a multidisciplinary team and use effective education strategies to build staff capability and support evidence-based practice.
Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally and sensitively with staff, patients and the wider community.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $139,931 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $***** - $***** p.h.
*****% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits:
Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
Professional Development Leave
12 months accommodation (conditions apply)
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.
Applications close: Thursday, 15 October ****
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📌 Clinical Nurse (Blackwater) (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Queensland