AddressAn exciting opportunity currently exists for you to join the Cassowary Area Community Health team as a Clinical Nurse. You will be responsible for a specific patient population and functions in complex situations while providing support and direction to other multidisciplinary staff within the team. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service and be part of a world-class, dynamic, and growing Health Service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
Health Workers who take up employment with Queensland Health from intrastate, interstate or overseas may be eligible for incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme ). For further information regarding the Scheme and to verify eligibility, please refer to the guideline (PDF) ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/190415/Workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme-guideline.pdf ).
The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services.
Centrally located to the world famous Mission Beach, Innisfail and Tully are located south of Cairns and offer a warm and tropical climate, with lush green scenery as far as the eye can see.
With a variety of local attractions at your finger tips, your weekends can be spent swimming in the beautiful Josephine Falls, exploring the Babinda Boulders or hiking any of the many hidden and secluded waterfalls the area has to offer.
When you're not exploring inland waterfalls and attractions, you will find yourself spoilt for choice with beachside activities in Mission Beach, considered Australia's gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.
Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local Health Services.
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Why choose Cairns?
Choose Cairns for your next career move - YouTube ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0ShTVsxjVQ&feature=youtu.be )
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland ( https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland )
