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Registered Nurse Casual
Boonah Hospital/Boonah
Our Health Service is expanding and so is our Boonah Hospital Team! • Boonah Hospital is located just one hour west of Brisbane, in the heart of the Scenic Rim. Boonah is a classic country town and the perfect base for exploring the region. Boasting superb surrounding scenery of rugged mountains and peaceful lakes allowing for great scenic drives, bushwalking, mountaineering, sky diving, gliding and water sports.
• Casual opportunity available
Job details
| Position status | Casual |
|---|---|
| Position type | Non Standard Hours |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 5 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - West,Ipswich region,Logan - Beaudesert |
| Job ad reference | QLD/WM634980_05 |
| Closing date | 02-Jun-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Neroli Liebke |
| Contact details | 0754633305 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
The registered nurse supports excellence in nursing care and patient outcomes, is a competent clinician who provides nursing care with clinical competence and capability, optimising access to care services. The registered nurse works in partnership with the multidisciplinary team to provide person and family centred, quality, safe patient care.
The Registered Nurse -Rural provides contemporary, evidence-based nursing services and demonstrates competence in the provision of nursing care as specified by achievement of the standards of practice and registration requirements from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). This is evidenced by educational preparation, continuing professional development, adhering to relevant legislation and the context of care.
The Registered Nurse will:
- Practise independently and interdependently.
- Assume accountability and responsibility for their own actions utilising the decision-making framework of NMBA in the delegation of activities to enrolled nurses, assistants in nursing and other healthcare workers.
- Demonstrate evidence of increasing autonomy and use increasing levels of professional judgement in the clinical environment as the employee moves from a beginning practitioner to experienced clinician.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- Contemporary clinical knowledge in the area of rural generalist nursing, delivering competent nursing care in complex situations while providing support to other team members.
- Ability to provide patient and family centred care to the patient using best practice and within the standard of practice of a Registered Nurse.
- Ability to communicate to a high standard effectively and engage with members of the healthcare team, patients, relatives and visitors whilst displaying a high level of professional nursing care.
- Ability to comprehensively assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and contribution to quality improvement processes.
- Ability to use or learn to use information systems appropriate to the position.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community – Follow this link
Benefits
- 17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)
- 12.75 % employer contribution to superannuation
- Professional development
- Salary sacrificing options
- Wellness programs
- Employee Assistance Service (EAS).
To apply
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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WM634980_05 Registered Nurse Casual RD (PDF, 211KB)
Role Description
Joining the West Moreton Health Community (PDF, 301KB)
Information Package for Applicants
WMH Leadership Standards (PDF, 241KB)
Information Package for Applicants
WMH Nursing and Midwifery Professional Practice Model (PDF, 816KB)
Information Package for Applicants
