Enrolled Nurse - Surgical - Mater Hospital Brisbane

About the role

Mater Hospital Brisbane is seeking two highly motivated and experienced Enrolled Nurse’s to join our General Surgical Ward. This is a permanent part time opportunity. 

In this role, you will enjoy being part of a team of professionals who take pride in providing the highest level of patient care. The successful applicants will be responsible for providing quality care to pre and post-surgical patients including General Surgical, Colorectal, Plastics and Reconstruction, Breast and Endocrine, Urology, and Vascular patients.

Please note this position will involve working 24/7 rotating rostered shifts including early, late, night and weekend shifts. 

Salary range: $34.84 - $37.10 (Enrolled Nurse) per hour + superannuation + nfp salary packaging + an increase on 1 July 2024

What you’ll be doing

Whilst displaying the highest level of clinical standards for the unit you will be responsible for: 

• Achieving optimal patient outcomes throughout the patient journey and continuum of care
• Demonstrating exceptional clinical expertise and knowledge of procedures and the management of patients seeking outstanding care
• Implementing strategies to ensure that quality and risk management are integrated into service provision
• Working collaboratively with the nursing team to provide exceptional care every time
• Maintaining current knowledge and skills to ensure continued professional growth 

About you

You will be driven by a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can bring your energy and experience to this new and exciting ward setting. 

Other skills and experience include:

• Current AHPRA nursing registration as an Enrolled Nurse (no restrictions)
• Experience as a Enrolled Nurse in General Surgery, Colorectal or another similar field, including skills with infusion pain management and CVADs.
• Ability to work in an ever-changing and fast paced environment
• A strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to role model and promote the Mater values
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to liaise with a variety of different stakeholders both internally and externally at various levels
• Demonstrated ability to operate both in a team environment and autonomously using initiative, sound reasoning and strong listening, negotiation and decision-making skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Commitment to ensuring the levels of service is always delivered to patients at all times.

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

• Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
• Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
• Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
• Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to on-site, discounted parking
• Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

Applications close on 20th June 2024. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.