Join our 28-bed Orthopaedic Ward and make a real difference for patients undergoing total joint replacements upper and lower limb procedures and spinal surgery. We are seeking passionate Nurses to join our collaborative team.

If you are committed to providing high-quality care in a supportive environment we would love to hear from you!

Your Skills and Experience

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse (IV Qualified).
• Minimum one year post-graduate experience surgical or orthopaedic experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Availability to work a rotating 7-day roster.

Remuneration

A base hourly rate based on experience level and qualifications exclusive of penalties or allowances:

Registered Nurses: $41.89 - $54.01 superannuation (QLD Registered Nurses/Midwives 1.2-1.8)

Enrolled Nurses: $35.78 - $39.96 superannuation (QLD Enrolled Nurses Level 1-2)

Why Join our Team

• Flexible rostering - permanent full-time or part-time opportunities
• Be part of a close-knit supportive team where collaboration and care come first
• Supportive management teams and clinical educators on site to help you upskill and grow your career
• Free access to LinkedIn learning Ramsay Nursing & Midwifery Academy and education scholarships
• Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100 major retailers including restaurants apparel hotels and more!
• Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General & Major Dental.
• Recognition programs and employee referral bonuses
• Health & Wellbeing support with Flexible Leave Programs and free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• New and exciting career development opportunities as our hospitals continues to grow
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and complex cases in a highly regarded clinical environment.

*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.

The Hospital

Cairns Private Hospital in tropical Cairns in far north Queensland Australia is a modern well-equipped facility which offers a comprehensive range of medical and allied services. Situated only 150 metres back from the Cairns Esplanade the Hospital is easy walking distance from the heart of the tourist mecca of Cairns. Owned and operated byRamsay Health Care Cairns Private Hospital is committed to the provision of first-class medical care for the people of the region and the thousands of tourists who visit the area.

Requirements

• Provide or complete aNational Police Check conducted within the last 12 months
• According to the role Ramsay may require aWorking-With-Childrencheck andproof of immunisationagainst infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries please contact Kate Jamieson Nurse Unit Manager via

Applications Close: Tuesday 16th December

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Advertised: 18 Nov 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 16 Dec 2025 E. Australia Standard Time