We're seeking passionate Clinical Nurses to fill multiple positions in our Gladstone Emergency Department. As a crucial part of our dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives.

Provide early leadership, support and direction to the Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse, and other non-registered nursing personnel. As the Clinical Nurse, you will provide high level knowledge in service quality standards, occupational health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken to ensure high quality, safe, practice and services and workplaces.

Make a positive impact in our fast-paced environment, delivering high quality care today!

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Job details

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 Gladstone Emergency Department is a 24-hour public department providing initial treatment for all, definitive care for many; and resuscitation and stabilization of emergencies or unwell patients prior to transfer to tertiary centres or admission to Gladstone Hospital.

About the role:

A Nurse Grade 6 (1) is a Registered Nurse who provides nursing services in health service settings and is responsible for a portfolio with a focus on clinical care/leadership, management, education and/or research. The activities required of roles at this level are predominantly clinical in nature, but also provide support to a Nurse Grade 7 or above in management activities.

• Provide clinical leadership for professional and clinical practice, education, and research in conjunction with the Nurse Grade 7 and Nurse Grade 6 (2).
• Ability to provide clinical supervision, clinical education, and up-skilling to nurses to achieve a skilled capable workforce in line with professional workforce standards.

About you:

• Current nursing registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• A relevant postgraduate certificate or post graduate diploma is an expectation of this position. Where the successful applicant does not currently hold this qualification, commitment to completion within an agreed timeframe is expected and will form part of the performance and development plan.

What we offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of up to $131,900 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $54.44 - $58.30 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) GL4G577899.

Applications close: Sunday, 28 July 2024.

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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.

• Information for Applicants (PDF, 321KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  GL4G577899 - Clinical Nurse (Emergency) (PDF, 347KB)
  Role Description