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Clinical Nurse - Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU)
Logan Hospital, Meadowbrook
Lead. Support. Make a difference
Join Logan Hospital as a Clinical Nurse in our Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU) and bring your specialist nursing expertise to a dynamic peri-anaesthesia environment. This permanent part-time opportunity offers you the chance to use your clinical leadership, education and problem-solving skills to support positive patient outcomes and excellence in nursing practice.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - South,Logan - Beaudesert |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MS09691915 |
| Closing date | 21-Sep-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Part Time |
| Contact person | Hayley Easton |
| Contact details | 07 3089 2761 Access the National Relay Service |
Your new role:
As a Clinical Nurse, you will use your advanced clinical knowledge, critical thinking and leadership skills to support patients with complex care needs while working collaboratively with the wider peri-anaesthesia team. In this role, you will:
- Provide expert, person-centred nursing care to patients within the peri-anaesthesia environment
- Apply advanced clinical assessment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support safe and effective patient outcomes
- Provide clinical leadership, guidance and support to nursing staff and the broader healthcare team
- Contribute to education, clinical facilitation, mentoring and the development of students and colleagues
About you:
You are an experienced Registered Nurse with a strong interest and demonstrated capability in peri-anaesthesia or perioperative nursing. You bring confidence in managing complex clinical situations, a commitment to person-centred care and the ability to provide leadership and support to those around you. You will bring:
- Advanced clinical knowledge, skills and experience in peri-anaesthesia/perioperative nursing
- Strong clinical judgement, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- The ability to provide effective clinical leadership, delegation, communication and support to colleagues
- A commitment to evidence-based practice, ongoing professional development and contemporary nursing standards
- Experience contributing to quality improvement, clinical audits, practice change or research
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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.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- 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 the Logan Hospital:
Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.
We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.
Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion
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 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.
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