Are you a passionate Enrolled Nurse with advanced skills seeking a rewarding career in emergency care? Gladstone Hospital is looking for dedicated professionals to join our vibrant Emergency Department team on a full-time or part-time basis.

This is your chance to work in a fast-paced, supportive environment where your expertise makes a real impact on patients’ lives. With opportunities for professional growth, collaboration with a talented team, and the chance to develop your skills further, this role offers both challenge and fulfillment.

If you're committed to delivering exceptional patient care and eager to be part of a community-focused hospital, we want to hear from you! Join us at Gladstone Hospital and help us make a difference every day!

Job details

About us:

Gladstone Hospital provides a range of services to Gladstone and the Banana region. A new emergency department is being built which will double the department's current capacity. Our Destination 2030: Great Care for Central Queenslanders strategy will see Gladstone Hospital developed as a centre for emergency care, medical inpatient, and day surgery excellence. This will optimise outreach services to deliver care closer to home in the Gladstone and Banana rural communities.

About the role:

A Nurse Grade 4, or Enrolled Nurse with Advanced Skills (ENAS), supports registered nurses and midwives in delivering holistic, person-centred care to both inpatients and outpatients, adhering to NMBA standards, legislative requirements, and relevant policies. This role demonstrates nursing competence through the provision of contemporary, evidence-based care within an interdisciplinary team environment, practicing predominantly with indirect supervision while undertaking delegated activities and maintaining individual accountability. The ENAS seeks guidance from registered professionals for complex decision-making and reports operationally and professionally to the Nurse or Midwifery Unit Manager or Director of Nurses, ensuring high standards of care and adherence to health service guidelines.

About you:

• Current nursing registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• A relevant advanced diploma or associate degree is highly desirable for this position. Where the successful applicant does not currently hold this qualification, commitment to completion within an agreed timeframe may form part of the performance and development plan.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $94,242 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $39.25 - $41.65 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• 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 apply, please submit the following:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
• 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:

1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL5E640108

Applications close: Sunday, 15 June 2025

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Further information

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Documents

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

• Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  GL5E640108 - Enrolled Nurse Advanced Skills (PDF, 343KB)
  Role Description