Clinical Nurse - Rural QLD Contracts | Acute Care

Posted 23 June 2025
Location
Job type Contract
DisciplineAustCorp HealthCare
Reference1357054

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Clinical Nurses for contract roles (4–12 weeks) across rural and remote Queensland. These positions offer the opportunity to deliver high-impact healthcare services in a range of settings including hospitals, primary care clinics, and outreach services.
If you have strong acute care skills and enjoy adapting to new environments, this is a rewarding opportunity to work with diverse communities while receiving excellent employment benefits.
  
Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical leadership in acute care environments
  • Perform comprehensive assessments, clinical documentation, and medication administration
  • Triage presentations across emergency, medical, and primary care services
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver culturally appropriate, patient-centered care
  • Contribute to ongoing quality improvement and safety standards
  
Requirements
  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in an acute care setting
  • Valid Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
  • Valid Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • Triage qualification or demonstrated equivalent experience
  • Willingness to work across varied rural QLD locations
  • Current driver’s licence and ability to travel as required

Highly Desirable

  • Completion of MEC/REC (Managing Emergencies in the Community / Remote Emergency Care)
  • Previous experience in rural, remote, or Indigenous health settings
  
What We Offer

  • Contract lengths: typically 4–12 weeks, with options to extend
  • Competitive pay rates (based on experience and location)
  • Travel, accommodation, and allowances provided for most placements
  • Flexible start dates available throughout the year