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Posted: 25 March 2026

Clinical Nurse Consultant – Cancer Care

Cairns, QLD

About the position

🌿 Clinical Nurse Consultant – Cancer Care | Cairns 

Temporary Full Time | Immediate Start – until 23 March 2027 (with possible extension)

A role where your skills matter, your voice is heard, and your presence genuinely changes lives.

And it all starts with a yarn. 📞 Charlene McCall – (07) 4069 1109 is ready to listen, share, and walk you through what this opportunity could mean for you.

💼 What This Role Is Really About

As a Clinical Nurse Consultant, you’ll lead practice, staff development, and service improvement for Cancer Care across the Torres and Cape region. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, competent, culturally responsive care that meets or exceeds Professional Practice Standards.

🌺 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses are warmly encouraged to apply. Your cultural knowledge, lived experience, and community connection are deeply valued and strengthen the care we deliver across Torres and Cape.

🌏 Why Torres and Cape?

Working with Torres and Cape HHS means your impact is immediate and profound. You’ll help treat, support, and empower patients in small, close‑knit communities where your contribution truly matters.

You’ll experience:

  • Supportive, diverse workplaces
  • Opportunities to grow professionally and personally
  • A lifestyle that blends purpose with adventure
  • Communities that help you connect, learn, and thrive

This is a career that shapes you as much as you shape it.

💰 What’s in It for You

Torres and Cape offers a career with purpose — plus excellent benefits:

  • Base salary: $5,364.30 – $5,824.20 per fortnight
  • 12.75% employer superannuation
  • Generous leave entitlements, including 17.5% annual leave loading

More details: 👉 Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service 👉 Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)

🌴 Live, Work, and Belong

Living in this region means embracing some of Australia’s most breathtaking environments.

Imagine weekends spent exploring coral reefs, wandering through ancient rainforests, or connecting with vibrant Indigenous cultures. Imagine a community that welcomes you, a workplace that supports you, and a lifestyle that gives you space to breathe.

If you’re ready for a career move that feels like a life move, this is it.

Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHSand the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.

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Torres and Cape HHS Values – Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies

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