- Permanent Part-Time opportunity available |Enjoy work-life balance!
- Join a collaborative, inclusive team
- Work in a modern, well-equipped hospital – only 150m from the Cairns esplanade!
The Opportunity
Our Rehabilitation Ward at Cairns Private Hospital is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our vibrant and supportive team. You will play a key role in helping patients regain health, confidence, and functional independence through high-quality, person-centred rehabilitation care.
You will enjoy a modern working environment, collaborative multidisciplinary support, and access to ongoing education and professional development programs designed to enhance your clinical expertise.
About the Unit
Our Rehabilitation Unit delivers a comprehensive range of inpatient programs, including:
- Falls prevention
- Orthopaedic rehabilitation
- Reconditioning programs
- Neurological rehabilitation
About You
You are a positive, motivated, and adaptable clinician who thrives in a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment. With sound critical-thinking abilities, excellent communication skills, and strong time-management capabilities, you deliver care with compassion and clinical excellence.
You will also demonstrate:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- A minimum of two years’ experience in a Rehabilitation setting (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
- A strong commitment to teamwork, quality improvement, and patient-centred outcomes
What’s in it for you?
Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
The Hospital
Cairns Private Hospital in located in tropical Cairns, far north Queensland. It is in the main centre of Cairns, only within 150 meters of the esplanade. The hospital is a modern, well-equipped facility that offers a comprehensive range of medical and allied services.
The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.
Requirements
- Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For enquiries, please contact Rekha Changoor Sreedharan via email ChangoorSreedharanR@ramsayhealth.com.au
Applications Close: 27th April 2026
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