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Enrolled Nurse - Aged Care (Woorabinda)
Woorabinda
Seeking a change of scenery? The Woorabinda MPHS have the perfect opportunity for the right candidate!
The Woorabinda multi-purpose health service (MPHS) provides first line, health care for the people of Woorabinda and the surrounding rural population. The Woorabinda MPHS is made up of over 60 medical, nursing, allied health, operational and administrative staff.
The town of Woorabinda is situated on the traditional lands of the Wadja Wadja Aboriginal people and is a designated Aboriginal Shire Council Community located in Central Queensland, 175 km south-west of Rockhampton.
Why wait? Dive headfirst into this exciting, rural and remote nursing position.
NOTE: A zero alcohol carriage and possession limit applies to the community of Woorabinda.
Job details
Position status | Permanent |
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Position type | Full-time |
Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
Classification | Nurse Grade 3 |
Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
Job ad reference | QLD/CH4G578470 |
Closing date | 06-Aug-2024 |
Job duration | |
Contact person | Chandra Pandey |
Contact details | (07) 4913 2800 Access the National Relay Service |
This position attracts a Queensland Health Attraction Incentive of up to $20,000 - find out if you qualify here: Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme
About us:
The Woorabinda Multi-Purpose Health Service (MPHS) provides first line, health care for the people of Woorabinda and surrounding rural population, incorporating:
- 24-hour A&E Care
- Hospital Inpatient Care
- Residential Aged Care
- Community: Home Support Services/Maternal and Child Health Services/Public Health Services (including school health services)/Alcohol and Drug and Mental Health Services and Chronic Disease Services (including Renal Dialysis)
The service also supports a range of General and selected Specialist Outpatient and Allied Health services, including Pharmacy and visiting Dental services.
About the role:
The Enrolled Nurse (EN) supports a Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife (RN/RM) in the provision of person-centred care as specified by registration requirements, Nursing and Midwifery Board Australia (NMBA) standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation, and context of care.
This incorporates nursing care of community and residential aged care clients. It also incorporates in this rural/remote setting the support of inpatient and emergency care.
About you:
To be successful in obtaining the position, you must have the following:
- Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practicing certificate.
- While not mandatory, further qualification or evidence of further learning relating to Rural and Remote Nursing and Aged Care would be well regarded.
What we offer:
Salary information:
Total remuneration value of up to $86,259 p.a. is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $35.92 - $38.12 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Other benefits include:
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Education Opportunities – Study and Research
- Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
- Generous Salary Sacrificing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
- Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
For assistance, contact Recruitment Services @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) CH4G578470.
Applications close: Tuesday, 6 August 2024.
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Further information
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Documents
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Information for Applicants (PDF, 312KB)
Information Package for Applicants
CH4G578470 - Enrolled Nurse - Aged Care (Woorabinda) (PDF, 346KB)
Role Description