About the work unit / facilityIngham Hospital / Rural Hospitals Service Group / InghamIngham Health Service is a 28-bed inpatient facility with emergency and general surgical services.Ingham is culturally diverse town with a rich Italian history; just over an hour's drive north from Townsville it offers a unique collection of culture, fresh produce and vast green landscapes.About your opportunityThe role of the Clinical Nurse is to provide direct nursing care utilising clinical skills, education and support to patients/clients and nursing staff within the Ingham Health Service to ensure the provision of best practice and quality patient care.About your new employerClinical ExcellenceThe 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.Growth opportunities and DevelopmentWe support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional AdvantageA strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities,



and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.Competitive salary and benefits:We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.Salary range: $114,532 to $122,643 p.a. (Nurse Grade 6 Band 1)4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading12.75% employer contribution to superannuationPlus Salary Sacrificing options may be availableRequirements:Mandatory qualifications and proof of registrationQualification: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.Nursing: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.Highly Desirable: Extensive experience in Emergency Department and a current Adult Life Support certificate.On-call: Appointees may be required to participate in an on-call roster.This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.Travel: This position may be required to travel to and work at, other facilities located within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service, e.g., participate in clinical activities or meetingsPlease 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:Robert "Bert" Hall on (07) 4720 3084.Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV695095Applications close: Sunday, 15 November 2026Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.Please download the Role Description from the 'Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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📌 Clinical Nurse Ingham (Townsville City)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Townsville City