Lead surgical care excellence driving patient outcomes, team growth, and clinical innovation.

Job details

An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Surgical) 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

• Demonstrate strong leadership skills within the specialty area
• Utilise advanced/expert knowledge and skill to analyse situations and outcomes
• Mentor and support nursing staff at all levels
• Optimise patient care/patient outcomes by coordinating the multidisciplinary plan of care for patients.

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent  
• Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

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

Salary

• Permanent part time
• Base salary ranging from $54.44 - $58.30 per hour

About Us (Copy from RSI or About the Service and include the suburb)

Robina Surgical Inpatient Unit provides high quality care for a range of general surgical patients. The holistic care of all clients requires the contribution of services from a broad range of health care professionals. The delivery of Surgical Services is underpinned by Gold Coast Health's Core Values and is in line with meeting Queensland Health's strategic priorities.

The Surgical Services offered at Robina Surgical Unit include Colorectal Surgery: Carcinoma of the colon, haemorrhoids and other anal disease, pilonidal sinus, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy, General surgery: Gall Bladder and Hernia Surgery, Appendectomy, benign thyroid disease, Breast surgery: Benign and malignant, Gynaecology, Urogynaecology, Plastics and Skin cancer surgery, breast reconstruction.

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 Monday, 23 June 2025

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Job Ad reference: GC641797 

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

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• GC641797 - RD (PDF, 749KB)
  Role Description
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 259KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Gold Coast Health PPM (PDF, 270KB)
  Application Kit