Enrolled Nurse (Woorabinda)

Woorabinda is a town rich in indigenous culture, history and community spirit. Surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes of the Blackdown Tablelands and supported by a close-knit team, your care will go beyond the bedside, building trusted relationships within the community.

Professional development, generous remote incentives and 10-hour shifts are all part of the package—giving you more flexibility, better work-life balance, and more time to enjoy your days off. For the right person, short-term accommodation for the right person!

Come for the job. Stay for the experience. Nurse with purpose at Woorabinda MPHS.

About us:

Welcome to Woorabinda MPH – a place where healthcare meets community, culture and connection.

Located on the traditional lands of the Wadja Wadja make people, Woorabinda is a unique Central Queensland community just 175 km south-west of Rockhampton. Here, you'll be part of a team that provides essential healthcare services to the local community and surrounding rural areas.

With a dedicated team of medical, nursing, allied health, operational and administrative staff, Woorabinda MPHS provides care across multiple facilities, including a hospital and community health facility, residential aged care service, mental health and alcohol and drug service, and a renal dialysis unit.

This is more than a workplace – it's an opportunity to become part of a close-knit community, deliver meaningful care and experience nursing in a truly unique rural setting

About the role:

• Deliver quality nursing care in line with Aged Care and MPHS standards, helping create safe and positive experiences for patients and residents.
• Work alongside Registered Nurses by supporting care plans, sharing your clinical insights and helping track progress and outcomes.
• Build meaningful connections through strong communication, therapeutic relationships and a genuine commitment to protecting patient rights.
• Be part of a multidisciplinary team where collaboration, respect and community connection are at the heart of everything you do.

About you:

• Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse, with a current annual practising certificate.
• Clinical experience and confidence in Aged Care and/or Rural and Remote nursing environments.
• A willingness to keep learning, with further study or experience in Rural and Remote Nursing or Aged Care highly valued.
• The ability to provide safe, person-centred care while working within your scope of practice and supporting the needs of individuals and the wider community.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $91,510 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $38.11 - $40.45 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:

1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) CH6G689333

Applications close: Sunday, 23 August 2026

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