Are you an experienced paediatric nurse looking for an adventure with purpose?

TCHHS warmly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses to apply. Cultural knowledge, lived experience, and connection to community are highly valued and strengthen the care we deliver across Torres Strait and Cape York.

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Travel Requirements

This is a genuine outreach position with regular travel throughout remote and very remote Torres Strait and Cape York communities - travel will be on a needs basis.

The successful applicant must be willing and able to undertake travel using a variety of transport methods, including small aircraft, helicopter and ferry services, four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicles, commercial flights and road transport. Travel may involve overnight stays in remote communities. 

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an experienced paediatric nurse with strong clinical expertise and advanced practice skills.
• Is passionate about improving healthcare access and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.
• Demonstrates excellent communication, relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Is resilient, adaptable and thrives in dynamic and remote healthcare environments.

This role provides a unique opportunity to:

• Deliver meaningful healthcare services to children and families in remote communities.
• Work alongside passionate and dedicated multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience the diverse cultures, landscapes and communities of Torres and Cape.
• Develop your clinical leadership and outreach practice skills.