Position Title: Clinical Nurse Consultant - Diabetes Educator
Location: Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, Thursday Island
Remuneration: Comprising salary between $139,951 - $151,949 per annum employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%)
Temporary Full-Time | Immediate start up to 30 June 2028 (with the possibility of extension)
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn?Abby Conry, 0427 645 437 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
A role that makes a difference
The Clinical Nurse Consultant – Diabetes Educator provides clinical leadership across the Torres Strait Northern Sector of Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, supporting diabetes management under the Torres Model of Care.
This role focuses on improving outcomes for people living with chronic disease through coordinated, evidence-based care. You'll work closely with Midwifery Group Practice midwives to support women with diabetes in pregnancy and provide services across Thursday Island and Outer Island Primary Healthcare Centres to ensure consistent, high-quality care across the region.
Why you'll love this role
This is a rare opportunity to step into a clinically advanced role where your expertise directly shapes outcomes for individuals, families and communities across the Torres Strait.
You'll work as part of a highly committed team, where collaboration, cultural respect and continuity of care are central. Every day brings meaningful connection, professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in a unique island setting.
TCHHS warmly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses to apply. Cultural knowledge, lived experience, and connection to community are highly valued and strengthen the care we deliver across Torres Strait.
What we can offer you
Competitive salary: $139,951 - $151,949 p.a.
Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Generous salary packaging and 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
Annual leave loading of 17.5%
Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world
Relocation and accommodation incentives
Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package
Your Thursday Island lifestyle
Life on Thursday Island (Waiben) offers a truly unique island experience - where turquoise waters, strong cultural identity, and close-knit community living shape everyday life.
Enjoy short commutes, breathtaking island views, and a slower pace of life that allows you to fully connect with community, Country and sea.
Ready to make the move?
Learn more about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait on the Tropical North Queensland website.
Please refer to the role description for full details.
Applications must be submitted online via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please note: no unsolicited recruitment agency applications.
Enquiries: Abby Conry, 0427 645 437
Job Ad Reference: QLD-TC684719
Application Details: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TC684719
Closing Date: 13 July 2026