Bring your nursing skills to a dynamic Transit Lounge team!

Join the Transit Lounge team at QEII Jubilee Hospital and play an important role in delivering safe, compassionate care while supporting efficient patient flow across the hospital. Work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, gaining exposure to a diverse range of patient presentations and clinical experiences. Temporary full-time/part-time opportunities available. 24/7 shift work is required, with availability across all shifts.

Job details

This role is a frontline role that provides essential frontline services.   

Your new role:

As a Registered Nurse in our Transit Lounge, you will deliver safe, person-centred nursing care while supporting timely patient discharges, transfers and hospital flow. Working within a collaborative team, you will use your clinical judgement and nursing skills to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes.

In this role, you will:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care through effective assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Coordinate patient care and support safe, timely discharges, transfers and patient flow.
• Work collaboratively with nursing, medical and allied health professionals to deliver quality patient outcomes.
• Contribute to clinical improvement, patient safety and a positive team environment through evidence-based practice and professional development.

About you:

You are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and delivering quality patient care. You bring strong clinical assessment skills, sound judgement and the ability to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining a patient-centred approach.

You will bring:

• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and experience in delivering safe, evidence-based nursing care.
• Strong critical thinking, communication and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing clinical demands.
• A collaborative approach to teamwork, with the confidence to take initiative and provide clinical leadership when required.
• A commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement and positive patient experiences.

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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 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital:

The Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (QEII) is a medium metropolitan adult facility providing a range of inpatient and outpatient services including a 24-hour Emergency Department. We provide a range of services, including surgery, cardiology, endoscopy, orthopaedics, gynaecology, urology, geriatric, respiratory and emergency medicine.

We're making our hospital bigger and better to make it easier for our growing community to get the health care they need. We'll have more beds, medical wards and expanded intensive care and emergency services planned to be opened by 2027.

QEII Hospital, a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career!

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.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS11696834 Role Description (PDF)