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Enrolled Nurse - Medical Surgical

Ramsay Health Care

Cairns, Queensland, au

A$36.45–39.96/hour

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Part-timeJunior

🇦🇺 Working in Australia

Possible country route: Skills in Demand (subclass 482). The employer-sponsored Skills in Demand route has stream, nomination, occupation and applicant requirements. It replaced the earlier TSS route for new applications.

Processing differs by stream and application circumstances. Check the current Home Affairs processing-time tool; employer nomination adds its own steps.

What to check before applying
  1. Confirm the sponsor and stream. Ask which 482 stream and occupation the employer intends to nominate.
  2. Check current requirements. Review qualifications, English, salary and any skills assessment on Home Affairs.
  3. Coordinate nomination and application. Keep the employer nomination and applicant visa steps distinct.
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Description (EN)

Cairns Private Hospital Is Growing!

Permanent Full Time, Part Time or Casual – you choose!

This is an opportunity to develop your career within a well-established private hospital while enjoying everything that living in beautiful Tropical North Queensland has to offer.

Cairns Private Hospital provides a broad range of acute healthcare services to the Cairns and Far North Queensland community.

With continued investment and growth across the hospital, including the expansion of cardiac services, this is an exciting time to join our nursing team!

What’s in it for you?

  • A great career opportunity - and a lifestyle to match
  • Imagine finishing your shift and having the Great Barrier Reef, tropical beaches, rainforest and mountains on your doorstep
  • Cairns offers an enviable tropical lifestyle and is the gateway to two spectacular World Heritage-listed environments - the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest
  • Your days off could mean snorkelling or diving on the reef, exploring waterfalls and rainforest, visiting the Atherton Tablelands, enjoying the beaches of Palm Cove, spending the day in Port Douglas or simply enjoying Cairns' relaxed outdoor lifestyle, restaurants, markets and Esplanade

Things to do in Cairns | Choose Cairns

Choose your specialty:

  • General Surgical
  • General Medical
  • Cardiac

Availability exists across all shifts.

Essential Criteria 

  • Relevant registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse
  • Minimum 12 months' current experience in an acute hospital environment 
  • Demonstrated current experience in the specialty area you are applying for
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Ability to thrive in a varied and fast-paced environment
  • Post registration qualification in the relevant area of specialty will be highly regarded.

Remuneration 

A base hourly rate of $36.45 - $39.96 + superannuation, exclusive of penalties and allowances (*QLD EN Level 2 Gr1-Gr6*)

  • Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
  • According to the role, Ramsay may require proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

Apply Now

Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us!

All applications must be lodged online.

Applications close: 30th October 2026

Reference number: REF42T

Please Note:

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Never pay a recruiter for a job offer or a visa promise. Check the original posting and employer identity before sharing documents. Pay any legitimate government visa fees only through official channels.

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