Provide leadership, direction and support to other nurses, work collaboratively with other nursing staff, students and the interdisciplinary team as well as utilising clinical skills, knowledge and problem-solving skills in cardiac nursing.

Job details

The Role

An opportunity has become available for several Clinical Nurses (Coronary Care Unit - Cardiac) 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 

• Role model excellent patient focused and evidence-based nursing care
• Lead a portfolio in line with the National Safety and Quality Health Service
• Demonstrate experience of pre and post procedural cardiac catheter suite interventions
• Be proactive in seeking all learning opportunities available

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; Temporary Part time
• Base salary ranging from $54.44 - $58.30 per hour 

About Us

The Coronary Care Unit (CCU) / Cardiac Services Inpatient Unit operates from B4N at Gold Coast University Hospital. This unit encompasses 8 CCU beds and 16 Cardiology beds. Nursing care is delivered by knowledgeable, skilled clinical nurse, registered nurses and enrolled nurses utilising a team nursing model. The unit is a rapidly expanding tertiary level service that offers a supportive environment in which to build skill and gain experience.

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 Friday, 17 October 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: GC662652 

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.

• GC662652 - RD (PDF, 747KB)
  Role Description
  
  Gold Coast Health PPM (PDF, 270KB)
  Application Kit
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 259KB)
  Information Package for Applicants