Clinical Nurse (Coronary Care Unit)

About this role

About us:

From life-saving care in the Coronary Care Unit to helping patients get back on their feet through cardiac rehabilitation, Cardiac Services is at the heart of cardiovascular care across Central Queensland. The team supports patients through every stage of their journey with specialist heart failure services, chest pain assessment, cardiac investigations and dedicated care for First Nations communities. If you love variety, teamwork and making a genuine difference, you'll fit right in with this passionate team of heart health experts.

About the role:

• Delivering exceptional, evidence-based nursing care, including complex cardiac care that meets professional standards.

• Staying at the forefront of best practice by applying the latest knowledge, guidelines and evidence to patient care.

• Sharing your expertise by mentoring, educating and supporting fellow nurses to build a confident, capable team.

• Using your advanced clinical skills and experience to make informed decisions and achieve the best possible outcomes for patients every day.

About you:

• Hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.

• Have a postgraduate qualification in Cardiac Nursing (or are ready to complete one with support as part of your professional development).

• Love leading by example, mentoring colleagues and helping others grow their skills.

• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team that's committed to achieving the best outcomes for patients and the community.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $139.931 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $57.76 - $61.85 p.h.

• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution

• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits:

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities

• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety

• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Discounted Private Health Insurance

• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.

• A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.

• Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

• Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au

• Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK6H689407

Applications close: Monday, 17 August 2026

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