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Your new role:

As a Registered Nurse within the Central Sterilising Services Department (CSSD) at Princess Alexandra Hospital, you will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality care that supports surgical and perioperative services. This is a unique nursing opportunity to practice independently and collaboratively in a specialised environment.

In this role, you will:

• Provide safe, compassionate, person-centred care ensuring best practice in sterilisation and infection control.
• Lead and coordinate clinical activities within the CSSD, including delegation and supervision of Enrolled Nurses and Assistants in Nursing.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, compliance with safety standards, and evidence-based practice integration.
• Engage in professional development and support education and mentoring for team members and students.

About you:

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Registered Nurse with a strong commitment to patient safety and excellence in clinical practice. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, a team player, and a proactive clinical leader within the CSSD environment.

You will bring:

• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills with a focus on quality and safety.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, professional development, and evidence-based nursing practice.

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

Princess Alexandra Hospital, a place of countless opportunities to learn and grow your career!

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

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. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

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

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 691KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 978KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  MS09658554 Role Description (PDF, 535KB)
  Role Description