RN - Collinsville - MPS

JPS Recruitment Group; Collinsville; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Collinsville Hospital in Queensland is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for an 11-week contract placement from 26 October 2026 to 10 January 2027. The role spans Emergency, Acute, and Aged Care, with the RN taking sole clinical responsibility during shifts in a rural environment.

Ideal candidates will have strong rural nursing and emergency care experience, be confident working independently, and hold current Aged Care National Police Certificate (mandatory).

Qualifications

• Proven experience in rural healthcare settings.
• Demonstrated competence in emergency nursing, triage and acute patient assessment.
• Experience in team-leading or charge nurse roles with autonomous shift management.
• Current Aged Care National Police Certificate (mandatory).
• Strong clinical communication and decision-making in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Work as the sole Registered Nurse on shift, managing Emergency, Acute, and Aged Care patients.
• Provide care across Emergency, Acute, and Aged Care settings in rural Queensland.
• Lead on shift and contribute to a close-knit healthcare team.

Skills

Rural nursing experience

Emergency care

Autonomous work

Charge nurse / team leadership

Education

AHPRA registered Nurse (RN)

Tools

ieMR EHR

Job description

Our client, Collinsville Hospital, is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join their team on a contract basis for an 11-week placement from 26 October 2026 to 10 January 2027. This is an opportunity to work across Emergency, Acute, and Aged Care settings in rural Queensland, where you'll take on significant clinical responsibility and contribute to a close-knit healthcare team. The role demands nurses who are confident working independently and bringing strong rural nursing and emergency care experience to the table.

• Work as the sole Registered Nurse on shift, managing Emergency, Acute, and Aged Care patients
• 11-week contract placement in Collinsville, QLD with a clear end date of 10 January 2027
• Ideal for experienced nurses seeking rural practice and the autonomy that comes with it

Preferred Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Registered Nurse in rural healthcare settings
• Demonstrated competence in emergency nursing, triage, and acute patient assessment
• Experience in team-leading or charge nurse roles, with the confidence to work autonomously on shift
• Current Aged Care National Police Certificate (mandatory)
• Strong clinical communication and decision-making skills in fast-paced environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia
• Paediatric Life Support (PLS) certification or willingness to obtain it
• Familiarity with ieMR (integrated electronic Medical Record) systems