Posted 02 July, 2026
Child Health Nurse | Agency Contract | QLD
If you're looking to make a real difference in a remote community while enjoying excellent pay, provided accommodation, and travel, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Details
- Contract dates: 20 July – 27 August 2026
- Up to $85 per hour base rate (depending on experience)
- Monday to Friday clinic hours
- Fully furnished accommodation provided
- Return travel provided
- Uniform provided
- Comprehensive support from your dedicated Curis Recruitment consultant throughout your contract
Your Main Duties
As the Child Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in promoting the health and wellbeing of children and supporting families within the community. Your responsibilities will include:
- Monitoring children's physical, emotional and developmental milestones
- Completing Child Health Checks and routine health assessments
- Identifying developmental delays and health concerns
- Administering childhood immunisations
- Providing education and support to parents and caregivers on child development, nutrition, safety and wellbeing
- Supporting children and families living with chronic health conditions through education and ongoing care
- Working collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary primary healthcare team
This remote Queensland contract offers a unique opportunity to experience rural and remote nursing while making a meaningful impact within the community. You'll enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, welcoming locals, and the chance to further develop your skills in a rewarding clinical environment.
To Be Eligible You Must Have
- Current AHPRA registration with no restrictions
- Australian Postgraduate Certificate in Child Health Nursing
- Current Immunisation Certificate (completed within the past 3 years)
- Experience completing Child Health Checks
- At least 12 months' recent Child Health Nursing experience
- Current nursing competencies
- Two clinical references from a Clinic Manager or Line Manager within the past two years
- Full Australian working rights (Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, valid Australian Working Visa or New Zealand Citizen)
Curis Recruitment has a proven track record of placing healthcare professionals into fantastic contracts across Australia. We pride ourselves on providing personalised support throughout your assignment and matching you with quality opportunities that suit your experience and career goals.
Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them to us! If we successfully place them, you'll receive a $300 gift voucher of your choice. Just make sure they mention your name when they apply.
If you are keen to apply or would like to find out more, please email rucha@curis.com.au or call 0451 651 810. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss this fantastic opportunity further.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a genuine difference while enjoying an unforgettable remote nursing experience.

