Clinical Nurse (Cath Lab), Cardiology Services - Cairns Hospital
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Make a real impact where it matters most – join Cairns Hospital's Cardiology Services as a Clinical Nurse (Cath Lab). Be a major contributor to the quality of nursing care and flow of patients through the laboratory. Be part of a passionate team delivering world-class healthcare in one of Australia’s most stunning and diverse regions.About this role
About us:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service (CHHHS) provide a level 5 Cardiology Service as classified by the Clinical Services Capabilities Framework.
The service delivers interventional and non-interventional inpatient and outpatient services for patients located in both CHHHS and Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service (TCHHS).
About you:
In your new role you will:
- Promote cooperation, teamwork and understanding in undertaking generalist and/or specialist nursing practices for effective health outcomes for patients undertaking cardiovascular procedures, including but not limited to Angiography, Patent Foramen Ovale closures, Electrophysiology studies and Device insertions.
- Practice collaboratively and provide clinical leadership within the interdisciplinary health care team to promote the safety, security and personal integrity of individuals and groups.
- Provide clinical leadership for professional and clinical practice, education, and research in conjunction with the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM), Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) and other Clinical nurses.
- Use effective communication skills to influence and convince others in a mature, confident manner to achieve positive client outcomes, including providing informant and/or advice on clinical issues within the RN scope of practice.
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Why choose Cairns?
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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
Job details
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Position status Contract |
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Position type Flexible full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Nursing |
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Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
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Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld |
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Job ad reference QLD/CAH675497 |
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Closing date 09-Mar-2026 |
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Job duration
Please see role description |
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Contact person
Spencer Irvin |
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Contact details
07 4226 7574
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Attachments
CHHHS Information for Applicants (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB) Information Package for Applicants CAH675497 Role Description Extended (PDF, 659KB) Role Description |
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