Clinical Nurse - Community

We're excited to welcome a Clinical Nurse to our Community Connect team!

The Clinical Nurse role within Community Connect leads and delivers person centred nursing care at an advanced level based on the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Registered Nurse Standards for Practice to help facilitate a safe transition from hospital to the community, particularly for people who are deemed ‘at-risk'. The Clinical Nurse is expected to practice autonomously and provide leadership in clinical decision making. They have the responsibility for professional leadership in the absence of the Nurse Grade 7 and an opportunity to work collaboratively to lead practice changes and clinical innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing aservices in health service settings.
• Responsible for a portfolio with a focus on clinical care/leadership, management, education and/or research.
• Manage, prioritise and allocate incoming referrals to ensure timely, responsive action.
• Assess individual patient's previous and current levels of function and determine appropriateness of their existing community-based support services with recommendations as required.

Remuneration value up to $10 727 p.m., comprising salary between $4390.00 - $4700.90 p.f., employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (NRG6(1)) (2x Fixed term temporary positions available from 14/09/2026 until 20/12/2026). Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

Check out the latest updates here:

https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/