Clinical Nurse - Paediatrics

About this role

About the role

This rewarding Clinical Nurse opportunity combines advanced paediatric nursing practice with leadership, education and quality improvement, allowing you to make a meaningful impact every day.

You will provide expert clinical care and leadership across a diverse range of paediatric presentations, including acute and chronic medical conditions, respiratory illness, surgical care and oncology support.

Practising with a high degree of autonomy, you will lead clinical decision-making, support nursing teams and contribute to quality improvement, education and service development initiatives that deliver safe, family-centred care.

Working with us

• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.

• Long Service Leave and Sick Leave accrual.

• Professionally , our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.

Requirements

• Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.

• C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.

• Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.

• This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.

• A period of probation may apply.

About North West Hospital and Health Service

The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.

• Unique locations

• Friendly communities

• Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives

The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.

Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.