Cherbourg Hospital in Queensland is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join its Emergency Department on a four-week contract from 16 November to 13 December 2026. This is an opportunity to work in a rural and remote healthcare setting, delivering emergency care to the local community. You'll work up to 80 hours per fortnight in a fast-paced environment where your clinical skills and leadership experience will make a real difference.
- Four-week contract role in a rural emergency department setting
- Up to 80 hours per fortnight with adaptable rostering
- Lead and support a small team while managing high-acuity emergency presentations
Preferred Requirements
- Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
- Demonstrated emergency department experience with proven triage competency
- Team leader experience and the ability to mentor junior staff
- Solid background working in rural and remote healthcare environments
- Strong clinical decision-making skills in a high-pressure setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent, with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Post-graduate qualification or demonstrated expertise in emergency nursing
- Additional certifications in trauma or critical care nursing