Nurse Practitioner (Kowanayama / Aurukun)

at  Queensland Health

Permanent Full Time Nursing positions available
GIVE US A CALL - The hiring managers Geordie White (Aurukun 0457 757 567) and Natalie Anderson (Kowanyama 0407 738 705) would love to hear from you and discuss the role further.
Tell me more… The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a registered nurse educated and authorised to function autonomously and collaboratively in an advanced and extended clinical role within their scope of practise. They are a clinical leader who provides innovative and flexible health solutions whilst being a clinical leader who influences and progresses evidence based clinical practises and procedures.
Professional and personal motivators!
As an Nurse Practitioner working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge! You’ll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
If you make the move to a Torres and Cape remote location, you may be eligible for up to $70,000 in relocation benefits. Please refer to the guideline located on the Attraction Incentives website to view eligibility and conditions.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

• Base salary comprising between $149,259.00 - $155,831.00 p.a - you may be eligible for additional benefits - refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world
• Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:

• Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes. See Torres Strait Islands geographical map / Cape York geographical map
• Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
• Rich Indigenous Culture
• Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHSand the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
• Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

Discover more by reading the role description attached.
Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
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• Base salary comprising between $149,259.00 - $155,831.00 p.a - you may be eligible for additional benefits - refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world
• Remote Area Nursing Incentive Packag