Job Description

About Us:

Bidgerdii Community Health Services is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community controlled primary health care service, operating in the Rockhampton and wider Central Queensland region for more than 30 years.

Our services include general practice bulk-billing clinics, social and emotional wellbeing and generalist counselling services, chronic disease management, preventative health screening, children and family health and early childhood education services.

Lead the Way in Indigenous Health!

Are you ready for a Deadly career shift that truly makes an impact? As we continue to establish our presents in Blackwater, we are on the lookout for a Clinic Nurse to join our team! This isn’t just a nursing job - it’s a chance to connect with community, provide preventative care, and deliver health education that changes lives.

Why Work With Us?

• Tired of your current Nursing routine? Whether you’re in hospitals, aged care, or community health, we offer a change! Work Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM — no weekends or nights.
• Fun, Engaging Environment: We host regular health promotion days, bringing a fun, connected atmosphere to healthcare and strengthening ties with our community.
• Happy Staff, Happy Community: We value our staff and foster a positive, supportive workplace— because we believe happy staff create better health outcomes for the community.

Is This You?

• Enjoy Hands-On Care: From ECGs to pathology, you love hands-on work and excel at chronic disease management and care plans.
• Believe in Education: You see preventative health as key and lead screenings and health promotion activities that reduce preventable diseases.
• Care About Community: You’ll be a health worker for the Blackwater Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, making real impacts with culturally safe care.

What’s In It for You?

• Work-Life Balance: No weekends or nights—just meaningful work during clinic hours.
• Real Impact: You’ll see the difference you make in preventative health, and care plans.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, 12% superannuation, and 17.5% leave loading.

What We Need from You:

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration and 3+ years of clinical experience (preferably in primary healthcare or chronic disease management).
• Nurse Immuniser certified, compliant with Queensland legislation.
• Hands-on clinical skills: Pathology collections, venipuncture, and vaccinations.
• Passion for Preventative Health: Strong belief in health education and preventative screenings to reduce disease within the community.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding of and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practices, ensuring culturally safe care.
• Strong Communication Skills: Able to communicate effectively with your team and the community, working in a collaborative environment.

How to Apply:

Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application and please include:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A short 1 - 2 page cover letter outlining your experience, abilities and knowledge.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on successful applicants recommended for employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), police criminal history check, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.

If you need more information, please contact HR and Recruitment team hr@bidgerdii.org

We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Bidgerdii strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.