Be a clinical expert within Emergency Nursing working in one of the busiest mixed Emergency Departments within the Southern Hemisphere within both Adults and Children’s Emergency.

Job details

The Role

An opportunity has become available for several Clinical Nurses (Emergency Department) 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

• Mentor junior staff and colleagues
• Show current experience in Emergency settings and leadership role exposure
• Manage conflict and incidents appropriately and at a professional level
• Engage in higher duties

 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 full time and part time, temporary full time and part time (several positions)
• $107.960 - $115.604 per annum, $4138.10 - $4431.10 per fortnight, $54.44 - $58.30 per hour

About Us

The Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) Emergency Department (ED) is one of the busiest mixed Emergency Departments within the Southern Hemisphere, seeing approximately 120,000 patients each annum. GCUH is a level 6 trauma facility with a large catchment area between Northern New South Wales and the Gold Coast region.

The department provides a 24-hour triage service for all level of presentations from high end trauma to minor injuries. We work within a large multidisciplinary team environment, having collaborative relationships with trauma, stroke, surgery, plus other subspecialty teams.

 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 Tuesday, 12 August 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: GC651676

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.

***APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ONLINE*** Microsoft Word (.doc) or PDF file types are supported. Files must be a maximum of 2MB each.

Documents

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

• Information for Applicants (PDF, 268KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Gold Coast Health PPM (PDF, 270KB)
  Application Kit
  
  GC651676 - RD (PDF, 561KB)
  Role Description