Clinical Nurse (Sunset Ridge Interim Care)

About us:

Welcome to Sunset Ridge Interim Care. We're a unique 30-bed unit where every day is about helping people take the next step in their care journey.

Our unit is home to two friendly wings - Seahorse (secure) and Starfish (non-secure) - providing 24/7 care for patients who are ready to leave hospital but need a little extra support before moving into their permanent residential aged care home.

Think of us as the bridge between hospital and home. We focus on person-centred care, promoting independence, restoring confidence, and making every transition as smooth and comfortable as possible for both our patients and their families.

About the role:

Champion best-practice nursing and quality care.

Support, mentor and learn alongside your team.

Grow your skills through ongoing learning and professional development.

Educate and empower patients, families and carers.

Contribute to service improvements and help shape the future of care.

About you:

AHPRA Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering exceptional aged care.

Confident assessing, planning and coordinating care for patients with complex needs.

Put people first, delivering compassionate, person-centred care every day.

Supportive teammate who enjoys mentoring and helping others succeed.

Committed to continuous learning and growing your clinical skills.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $139,252 p.a. is comprised of:

An hourly rate between $57.48 - $61.55 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) RK6G688626

Applications close: Thursday, 6 August 2026

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