Clinical Nurse - Inpatient Unit 3C

Health; Sunshine Coast Regional; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible working arrangements

Career training and development

Job summary

Queensland Health’s Sunshine Coast Health is recruiting a Clinical Nurse to Inpatient Unit 3C at Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Birtinya. This role leads and delivers advanced, person-centred nursing care and supports clinical decision making within a supportive team.

The position is permanent part-time (48 hours p.f.) with remuneration up to $88,377 p.a. plus superannuation and annual leave loading. Applications close 24-Nov-2026 and online submission is required.

Qualifications

• Nurse Grade 6, Band 1 statements under the Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) – State 2015.
• Lead and deliver person-centred nursing care at an advanced level based on the NMBA RN standards.
• Practice autonomously and provide leadership in clinical decision making.
• Leadership in the absence of the Nurse Unit Manager and potential to lead practice changes and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to defined service quality standards, health and safety policies to ensure high quality, safe services.
• Fulfil responsibilities in accordance with the Nurse Grade 6 statements and Queensland Public Service values.
• Understand safety and quality responsibilities and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Practice in line with ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Nursing leadership

Clinical decision making

Patient care

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

# Clinical Nurse - Inpatient Unit 3C**Queensland Health** (Organisation site) Sunshine Coast University Hospital, BirtinyaDevelop your career with Sunshine Coast Health in southeast Queensland which extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north.## Job details| | || --- | --- || Position status | Permanent || Position type | Part-time || Occupational group | Health - Nursing || Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) || Workplace Location | Sunshine Coast || Job ad reference | QLD/SC696656 || Closing date | 24-Nov-2026 || Salary Other | $57.76 - $61.85 || Job duration | Permanent Part-Time, 48 hours p.f. || Contact person | Craig Allen || Contact details | 52026873 Access the National Relay Service |We're excited to welcome a Clinical Nurse (CN) to Inpatient Unit 3C.Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.The CN role is to lead and deliver person centred nursing care at an advanced level based on the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Registered Nurse Standards for Practice. The CN is expected to be able to practice autonomously and provide leadership in clinical decision making. They have the responsibility for professional leadership in the absence of the Nurse Unit Manager and an opportunity to work collaboratively to lead practice changes and clinical innovation.**Key Responsibilities include:*** Adhere to defined service quality standards, health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken to ensure high quality, safe services and workplaces.* Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) – State 2015 – Generic Level Statements Nurse Grade 6, Band 1 and the Queensland Public Service values.* Understand your broad responsibilities for safety and quality in healthcare, actively participate in continuous quality and safety improvement activities within the workplace and notify a relevant clinical or non-clinical responsible officer when concerns exist about workplace or patient safety.* Practice in accordance with code of ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing practice by maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of position.Remuneration value up to $88,377 p.a, comprising salary rates $57.76 - $561.85 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (NRG6) (part time position available, 48 hrs p.f.). Applications will remain current for 12 months. 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/careersAs 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/## Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.\\*\\*APPLICANTS ARE TO APPLY ONLINE\\*\\* The following file types are accepted: pdf.jpg, .gif, .bmp, .png, .rtf, .txt, .doc and docx. Do not upload zipped files, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Click on the \"Apply\" button to submit your application.## DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.* SC696656 - RD (PDF) Applicant Information\\_Using AI in Recruitment (PDF) Applicant Information (PDF)