Senior Nurse Thuringowa, Queensland

Bupa Australia; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible casual hours

Discounts on Bupa products

Growth opportunities

Global healthcare leader

Job summary

Townsville Urgent Care Clinic (Powered by Bupa) is seeking Registered Nurses to join on a casual basis, with approximately 25 hours per week available across a rotating roster in Townsville, North Queensland.

Typical shifts include 7:45am–3:00pm and 2:45pm–10:00pm, working alongside GPs and fellow nurses to deliver timely, high-quality acute care. AHPRA-registered RNs with experience in urgent care and acute settings are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with unrestricted AHPRA registration.
• Previous experience in Urgent Care, Emergency or Acute Care settings.
• Strong triage and patient assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Triage and assessment of urgent presentations.
• Clinical observations and patient monitoring.
• Assisting with treatments and procedures.
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

AHPRA registered

Urgent care experience

Triage

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Here at Townsville Urgent Care Clinic (Powered by Bupa) we are committed to improving the lives of our customers and the community. As part of the Bupa family, we’re offering an exciting opportunity to join a growing Urgent Care service and make a real impact in the delivery of accessible healthcare across North Queensland.

We are currently seeking Registered Nurses to join our team on a casual basis, with approximately 25 hours per week available across a rotating roster.

Typical shift times include:

• 7:45am – 3:00pm
• 2:45pm – 10:00pm

Why Bupa?

• Significant Bupa product and service discounts – up to 40% health insurance discount + much more
• Growth opportunities such as our Future Leaders Program – accelerate your career with Bupa
• Opportunity to build your career with a global leader in healthcare
• Flexible casual employment with consistent hours available

The Opportunity

Join a fast-paced Urgent Care Clinic providing treatment for patients requiring immediate medical attention without the need for an Emergency Department visit.

Working alongside experienced GPs and nurses, you'll play a key role in delivering timely, high-quality care to patients presenting with a variety of acute conditions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Triage and assessment of urgent presentations
• Clinical observations and patient monitoring
• Assisting with treatments and procedures
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation

This role is ideal for nurses who enjoy variety, thrive in dynamic environments, and are passionate about acute patient care.

About You

• Registered Nurse with unrestricted AHPRA registration
• Previous experience in Urgent Care, Emergency or am Acute Care setting
• Strong triage and patient assessment skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Here at Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are committed to building diverse teams that are reflective of the communities we serve and fostering a fair and inclusive workplace free from discrimination, bullying and harassment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants and are dedicated to removing barriers to participation.