AddressRole details
The Nursing Services (Rural) Team at the Moranbah Hospital are seeking applications for a Clinical Nurse (Community Health) to join their team on a permanent basis.
How to apply and for mandatory requirements regarding this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
The Community HealthClinical Nurse provides advanced level clinical skills to ensure patient-focused evidence-based nursing, plans and coordinates the clinical management of patient/client care, including but not limited to:
- Home visits as required.
- Dressing Clinic.
- Facilitating Telehealth appointments.
- Assisting with Child Health Clinics if required.
- Health Promotion.
- Assisting with School Immunisation and Staff Immunisation Programs.
Provides leadership and support to other nursing/midwifery staff within the Moranbah Community Health Service.
About the Team
The Moranbah Health Service is located in the Isaac Regional Shire in the town of Moranbah, approximately 200km south-west from Mackay, a journey which takes approximately 2½ hours.
The Moranbah Health Service consists of Moranbah Hospital, Community and Allied Health, Mental Health and AODS services and the Glenden Primary Health Care Centre. The Moranbah Hospital has a 12-bed acute inpatient facility and 24/7 emergency service. In addition, specialist outpatients, medical imaging (x-ray and ultrasound), a range of Telehealth services and ambulatory care, including mental health, allied health, community and child health services are provided through these health facilities.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 Community Health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Workforce attraction incentive scheme
You may be eligible to receive the Incentive Scheme 2, the scheme is available to health workers (new and current Qld Health employees) that relocate from intrastate (MM1 to MM2), interstate or international to come work within our team may receive up to $70,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme (conditions apply).
