The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (23 Hour Ward) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

• Display and continue to maintain higher levels of clinical knowledge, skills and the imparting of knowledge, underpinned by evidence based principles
• Facilitate the process of ethical decision making in patient care decisions and planning
• Display strong troubleshooting attributes and demonstrate effective use of resources to assist in the management of situations
• Continue to maintain advanced and strong communication skills and demonstrate the effective escalation of concerns or incidents to the appropriate staff/disciplines

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
• AHPRA Registration
• A graduate certificate or greater within a relevant specialty area is highly desirable
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Hepatitis B and COVID 19
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• Up to 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading

Salary

• Permanent part time (56 hrs p.f.)
• Base salary ranging from $52.86 - $56.60 per hour

About Us

The 23 Hour Unit is a 10 bed unit specialising in General Surgical and Orthopaedic pre-operative and post- operative care of emergent and elective surgery.The 23 Hour Unit's aim is to maintain patient flow throughout the hospital, supporting efficient movement of patients from Emergency Department and Recovery.

About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 3 May 2023

Job Ad reference: GC483560

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.