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Clinical Nurse (HDU)
Gladstone
This role is located in Gladstone, Central Queensland.
If you are a Registered Nurse with a committment to making positive impacts in health outcomes for acutely ill individuals while also seeking part time work, this is the opportunity for you!Demonstrate your advanced clinical and problem-solving capability relevant to the care of patients ranging from infant to adult, requiring comprehensive high dependency nursing care as our Clinical Nurse.
You will maintain a patient and consumer focussed care while assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating nursing care to a high standard to achieve the required clinical goals for individual clients.
Apply today and do what you love everyday with CQ Health!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/GL4G577259 |
| Closing date | 06-Aug-2024 |
| Job duration | Multiple positions |
| Contact person | Rachel Karner |
| Contact details | (07) 4962 1485 Access the National Relay Service |
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 High Dependency Unit (HDU) is a four-bed unit on first floor of Gladstone Hospital and operates with an 80% occupancy. The unit provides acute nursing care to clients until stabilised for stepdown to general wards or prepared for transfer to tertiary centres. The unit is within a Level 3 Clinical Services Capability Framework (CSCF).
About the role:
The Clinical Nurse provides direct clinical care to the acutely ill patients in the High Dependency Unit -Gladstone Hospital. The Clinical Nurse is supported by Registered Nurses and the Nurse Unit Manager with additional support provided from the Nurse Educator and Clinical Facilitator.
The Clinical Nurse works alongside the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) to provide leadership to Registered Nurses delivering direct clinical care to acutely ill patients and in a shift co-ordinator role.
- Contribute to ongoing quality improvements through attending regular unit quality and safety meetings.
- Responsible for the professional development of self and others utilizing contemporary practice in the delivery of safe evidence-based patient care.
About you:
Mandatory qualification/s: Appointment to this position requires proof of Qualification and Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as a Registered Nurse.
Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements: While not mandatory, a relevant qualification in critical care would be well regarded. Advanced life support, paediatric life support and ventilator competency is advantageous to the position.
What we offer:
Salary information:
Total remuneration value of up to $111,073 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) GL4G577259.
Applications close: Tuesday, 6 August 2024.
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Further information
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Documents
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GL4G577259 Clinical Nurse (HDU) (PDF, 168KB)
Role Description
Information for Applicants (PDF, 312KB)
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