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10 nurse practitioner jobs in Queensland

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  • 12 days ago

    Endorsed Nurse Practitioner - Sunshine Coast

    Access Telehealth

    Nurse Practitioner - Aged Care - Sunshine Coast 1 to 4 days per week. Practise to your full scope as an endorsed Nurse Practitioner in aged care. Flexible weekday scheduling. A fantastic opportunity for an endorsed Nu…

    Caloundra, QLD
    Full-time
    Listed 12 days ago
    Nursing - Aged Care
  • 13 days ago

    Nurse Practitioner

    Surematch Healthcare Recruitment

    Nurse Practitioner | Cairns, Far North Queensland Applicants from across Australia who are willing to relocate to Cairns are welcome to apply. Surematch Recruitment is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join an establish…

    Brisbane, QLD
    Full-time
    Listed 13 days ago
    Nursing - General Medical & Surgical
  • 2 weeks ago

    Indigenous Health Practitioner

    Taihs

    Your Opportunity We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Full-time Indigenous Health Practitioner to join our dedicated Primary Health Care team. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with patient, pro…

    Townsville, QLD
    Full-time
    $36 – $38 an hour
    Listed 2 weeks ago
    Nursing - Community, Maternal & Child Health
  • 2 weeks ago

    Nurse Practitioner (Tin Can Bay)

    KLC

    We are currently seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our clients primary care team and support our General Practitioners in providing care to patients residing in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs)…

    Tin Can Bay, QLD
    Full-time
    Listed 2 weeks ago
    Nursing - Aged Care
  • 8 weeks ago

    Rural Remote Team Leader (Registered Nurse/ Aboriginal Health Practitioner)

    Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation

    This role is based in Tennant Creek, NT, 0860. Relocation and Subsidised housing available for applicants outside of Barkly Region. Make a real difference in Aboriginal health while leading a dedicated rural and remot…

    Brisbane, QLD
    Full-time
    $138k – $147k
    Listed 8 weeks ago
    Healthcare
  • 8 weeks ago

    Rural Remote Team Leader (Registered Nurse/ Aboriginal Health Practitioner)

    Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation

    This role is based in Tennant Creek, NT, 0860. Relocation and Subsidised housing available for applicants outside of Barkly Region. Make a real difference in Aboriginal health while leading a dedicated rural and remot…

    Townsville, QLD
    Full-time
    $138k – $147k
    Listed 8 weeks ago
    Healthcare
  • 8 weeks ago

    Nurse Practitioner

    Serco

    Are you an endorsed Nurse Practitioner looking to make an impact in a unique primary healthcare setting with no Medicare billing? Join our multidisciplinary team delivering advanced clinical care and high-quality supp…

    Queensland
    Casual
    Listed 8 weeks ago
    Healthcare Providers
  • 8 weeks ago

    Nurse Practitioner

    Serco

    Are you an endorsed Nurse Practitioner looking for a role where you can focus on patient care rather than Medicare billing, productivity targets, or shift work? Join our multidisciplinary team delivering advanced prim…

    Queensland
    Part-time
    Listed 8 weeks ago
    Healthcare Providers
  • 8 weeks ago

    Nurse Practitioner – Expression of Interest

    True Relationships and Reproductive Health

    True Relationships, Sexual and Reproductive Health Make a meaningful impact on people, culture, and community. At True Relationships our work goes beyond healthcare. We support people to experience safe, respectful re…

    Windsor, QLD
    Full-time
    Listed 8 weeks ago
    Healthcare Providers
  • 8 weeks ago

    Rural Remote Team Leader (Registered Nurse/ Aboriginal Health Practitioner)

    Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation

    This role is based in Tennant Creek, NT, 0860. Relocation and Subsidised housing available for applicants outside of Barkly Region. Make a real difference in Aboriginal health while leading a dedicated rural and remot…

    Cairns, QLD
    Full-time
    $138k – $147k
    Listed 8 weeks ago
    Healthcare

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Estimated employment

How many people do this job here

Estimated people employed as Registered Nurses in Queensland, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to September 2026.

Registered Nurses employed in Queensland
85,930
up 2.8% on a year earlier
September 2026 · JSA estimate
Over five years
+25.0%
68,771 in Sep 2021 → 85,930
Each September
Figure 1: People employed as Registered Nurses, Queensland, September 2021 to September 2026Estimated people employed each September from 2021 to 2026, one point a year.
65k70k75k80k85k90kSep 2022Sep 2024Sep 2026Registered NursesRegistered Nurses, Sep 2021: 68,771Registered Nurses, Sep 2022: 76,098Registered Nurses, Sep 2023: 77,849Registered Nurses, Sep 2024: 78,451Registered Nurses, Sep 2025: 83,556Registered Nurses, Sep 2026: 85,93085,930
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People employed as Registered Nurses, Queensland, September 2021 to September 2026
MonthPeople employed
September 202168,771
September 202276,098
September 202377,849
September 202478,451
September 202583,556
September 202685,930

Where this job is concentrated

Figure 2: People employed as Registered Nurses by SA4 region, Queensland, September 2026The five SA4 regions with the most people employed as Registered Nurses in September 2026, of an estimated 85,930 across Queensland.
Gold Coast: 12,107Gold Coast12,107Sunshine Coast: 8,577Sunshine Coast8,577Brisbane - South: 6,761Brisbane - South6,761Ipswich: 5,950Ipswich5,950Brisbane Inner City: 5,721Brisbane Inner City5,721
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People employed as Registered Nurses by SA4 region, Queensland, September 2026
SA4 regionPeople employed, September 2026
Gold Coast12,107
Sunshine Coast8,577
Brisbane - South6,761
Ipswich5,950
Brisbane Inner City5,721

Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), September 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.

ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.

Registered Nurses

Is this job in demand?

Is there a shortage of Registered Nurses in Australia?

In national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List). Main reason: applicants often don't meet employers' needs.

Employment is projected to grow 26.1% nationally, to 458,643 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).

Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.

Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.

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