Clinical Nurse, Emergency - Shape the Future of Emergency Care at Redland Hospital

Step into a pivotal clinical leadership role where your expertise, judgement and guidance help deliver safe, high-quality emergency care.

Job details

Your new role:

Make a meaningful difference when it matters most. Join the Emergency Department at Redland Hospital as a Clinical Nurse and use your advanced clinical expertise, leadership and problem-solving skills to deliver safe, compassionate, person-centred care to patients with complex needs. You will:

• Lead exceptional emergency nursing care by providing expert clinical assessment, care planning and coordination for adult and paediatric patients in a busy Emergency Department.
• Drive clinical excellence and patient safety by supporting quality improvement initiatives, risk management, clinical audits and the implementation of evidence-based practices.
• Inspire and develop your team through clinical leadership, mentoring, education and support for the ongoing professional development of nurses and students.
• Contribute to service delivery and improvement by supporting operational activities, coordinating staff and resources, and undertaking delegated portfolio responsibilities across clinical practice, education, research and quality standards.

About you:

You are an experienced emergency nurse who thrives in a dynamic clinical environment, brings confidence to complex clinical decisions and is passionate about delivering outstanding patient outcomes. You lead with integrity, collaborate effectively and are committed to developing both people and practice. You:

• Bring advanced emergency nursing expertise, with demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills across adult and paediatric emergency nursing, including the assessment and management of complex patient presentations.
• Demonstrate strong clinical leadership, using critical thinking, sound judgement and effective communication to guide colleagues, coordinate care and support safe clinical practice.
• Champion continuous improvement and learning by contributing to clinical audits, quality initiatives, evidence-based practice, education and the professional development of others.
• Build collaborative, patient-centred relationships through compassionate care, accountability and a commitment to high professional standards, teamwork and positive patient outcomes.

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.

Unit Profile

Bayside Health Service provides services within the hospital and community setting such as Emergency Care, Primary Health and Minor Injury Care, Acute and subacute medicine, general surgery, maternity and paediatric, mental specialist outpatient and mental health care. The Emergency Department is currently classified as a level 4 Emergency service, and it sees approximately 56,000 adult and paediatric presents per year with an admission rate of approximately 18%.

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.

Documents

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

• MS11695497 Role Description (PDF)
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)