Registered Nurse - Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Rehabilitation Cairns Private Hospital Cairns Part-time Onsite

Cairns Private Hospital, located in tropical Cairns in far north Queensland, Australia, is a modern facility offering a broad spectrum of medical and allied services. Situated 150 metres from the Cairns Esplanade, it is within easy walking distance of the city centre. Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, the hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality medical care to the local community and visiting tourists. Ramsay Health Care operates a network of hospitals, clinics, and services across Australia, Europe, and the United Kingdom, delivering healthcare to millions annually.

Our Rehabilitation Ward at Cairns Private Hospital is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join its team. In this role, you will contribute to patients regaining health, confidence, and functional independence through person-centred rehabilitation care. You will work within a modern environment, benefit from collaborative multidisciplinary support, and have access to ongoing education and professional development programs.

The Rehabilitation Unit provides inpatient programs including:

• Falls prevention
• Orthopaedic rehabilitation
• Reconditioning programs
• Neurological rehabilitation

We are looking for a positive, motivated, and adaptable clinician with sound critical-thinking abilities, excellent communication skills, and strong time-management capabilities, who delivers care with compassion and clinical excellence in a dynamic, multidisciplinary setting.

Requirements include:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• A minimum of two years’ experience in a Rehabilitation setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• 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.

Benefits: Ramsay offers benefits to support your career, wellbeing, and lifestyle, including:

• Career growth through recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, and free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy.
• Savings through Ramsay Rewards, offering exclusive deals at over 100 retailers, restaurants, and travel providers.
• Reduced hospital cover costs and increased extras limits on services such as General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts.
• Work-life balance with flexible rostering and leave options, and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7.
• Increased take-home pay via salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms, and lifestyle services.

Ramsay Health Care's philosophy of "people caring for people" is central to its operations. Ramsay is Australia’s largest private hospital operator with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff. It is a values-led workplace offering personal and professional support, with flexible, permanent, and career-growth opportunities nationwide.

Additional Information:

• A National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months must be provided or completed.
• Ramsay may require proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, depending on the role.

Application Instructions: Applications must be lodged online. Applications close on 31st July 2026. Reference number: JR114206

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details are available in the Code of Conduct at www.ramsayhealth.com.au. Applications submitted by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

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