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Clinical Nurse - Heart Recovery Service
Woolloongabba
Clinical Leadership in Specialist Cardiac Care
Join the Heart Recovery Service at Princess Alexandra Hospital as a Clinical Nurse, delivering advanced, person-centred cardiac care. This role is Permanent part time (48 hours per fortnight).
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - South |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MS02674051 |
| Closing date | 03-Feb-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Rachelle Mulligan |
| Contact details | (07) 3176 6348 Access the National Relay Service |
Your new role:
As a Clinical Nurse within the Heart Recovery Service, you will provide advanced clinical leadership and specialist cardiac nursing care to patients with complex cardiovascular needs, including heart failure. Working autonomously and collaboratively, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating care, supporting safe transitions from hospital to community, and improving long-term patient outcomes. Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering advanced, evidence-based cardiac nursing care across hospital and community settings
- Providing clinical leadership, expert assessment, care planning, and coordination
- Supporting medication optimisation, risk reduction, and patient self-management
- Contributing to quality improvement, education, research, and service development
About you:
You are an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse with a passion for cardiac care and clinical leadership, ready to work at an advanced practice level in a specialist service. You will bring:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with advanced cardiac clinical experience
- Strong clinical judgement, critical thinking, and autonomous decision-making skills
- Experience leading, mentoring, and supporting nursing staff in complex care environments
- Commitment to person-centred care, quality improvement, and evidence-based 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.
- 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 us:
Princess Alexandra Hospital:
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 are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.
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.
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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