The RoleAn opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse Consultant (Research General Surgery) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You willMonitor, evaluate and report on project/research outcomes, performance indicators and stakeholder feedbackSupport all elements of the research process, including coordination, recruitment, data collection/management and reportsWork with Principal Investigators and research staff to facilitate communication and ensure study outcomes and timelines are metAssist with literature reviews, ethics and Site-Specific Assessment applications, approvals and progress reportsAbout youTo be successful in this position you will require:Bachelor of Nursing or equivalentA Masters or higher qualification within a relevant area is highly desirable. Where the successful applicant does not currently hold this qualification, commitment to completion of post-graduate study would be encouragedRegistration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of AustraliaEvidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis BTuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be requiredDeclaration of serious discipline history must be disclosedCriminal History Screening will be required for current employees (GCH will cover cost)BenefitsFlexible work optionsCareer DevelopmentSalary PackagingModern FacilitiesDiverse Work CultureResearch Opportunities12.75% super17.5% leave loadingSalaryPermanent full timeBase salary ranging from $140,632 - $152,685 per annumAbout UsThe General Surgery service at Gold Coast University Hospital delivers tertiary surgical care, including specialised hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB), upper gastrointestinal, colorectal, general surgery, and breast surgery. The General Surgery service provides coordinated multidisciplinary care across inpatient and outpatient settings, with a focus on timely access, streamlined patient flow, and optimal clinical outcomes.About Gold Coast HealthNationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health careAnnual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billionMore than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health PrecinctsSecondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilitiesOpportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyleA workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their bestCommitted to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belongHow to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 10 November 2026Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference: GC695872Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant (Research General Surgery) (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 City of Gold Coast