The Role An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Trauma and Cardiothoracic) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia. You will Able to apply advanced experience to appropriately manage complex patient situations Act as an expert resource person in higher clinical skill knowledge and practices for unit staff Act as an auxiliary support to the Nurse Unit Manager Lead the team for quality improvement projects within the Unit About you To be successful in this position you will require: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) Benefits Flexible work options Career Development Salary Packaging Modern Facilities Diverse Work Culture Research Opportunities 12.75% super 17.5% leave loading Salary Permanent part time Base salary ranging from $56.08 - $60.05 per hour About Us The aim of the Trauma and Cardiothoracic (CTS) Unit is to provide collaborative therapy for individual clients through the delivery of expert Orthopaedic/Trauma health care that achieves optimal client outcomes, in a cost efficient way, with sufficient recovery for the client to return to the community. About Gold Coast Health Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best * Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong How to Apply Click APPLY to submit your application by Monday, 12 January 2026. Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process. Job Ad reference: GC672229 Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
