Registered Nurse - Rural Generalist (Weipa)

The uniqueness of the Torres and Cape offer an unforgettable experience and along with great career opportunities for health professionals, especially nurses, community health workers and generalist doctors. Health professionals employed in Torres and Cape are responsible for working in partnership with Indigenous Health Workers and the communities to provide a wide range of primary healthcare services.Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 5
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/TC562009
Closing date 29-May-2024
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Job duration Permanent Full Time
Contact person Abby Conry
Contact details 0427 645 437
Access theTell me more...Provide best practice nursing care in assessment and treatment of complex patients/clients/residents to promote, maintain and improve their health, functional ability and quality of life.This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive. See link -To be successful in this role you will have:

• Demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation including Health and Hospitals Network Act, Workplace Health and Safety Act, and Equal Employment Opportunity Legislation and other relevant legislation
• Demonstrated current knowledge and experience in the Operating Theatre environment in the role of Scrub/Scout and/or Anaesthetic Nurse is desirable or a willingness to participate in training to obtain the necessary skills.
• High level of communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to consult, liaise and negotiate with hospital and community health providers within the Torres Cape Hospital and Health Service and beyond.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, Torres and Cape can offer you:

• Base comprising salary between $82,753 - $106,144 per annum
• Generous employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%)
• Salary packaging option to increase your take home pay
• Work / Life balance, variety and flexibility
• Great support team
• Professional development

Requirements for the role:

• Postgraduate in Nursing or working towards is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current ACORN standards, and role of the Scrub/Scout and Anaesthetic Nurse is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in emergency obstetrics and gynaecology procedures within the operating theatre environment as the role of Scrub/Scout and / or Anaesthetic Nurse is highly desirable.

For additional information regarding the responsibilities, mandatory qualifications and/or other requirements for this position please refer to the role description.About Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Services visitHow do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.Do you need more information? Simply call the contact person listed on the role description.Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .Please download the Role Description for your future reference. Please do NOT upload zipped files, pdfs created through MS Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Accepted files: gif, bmp, png, rtf, txt, doc and docx.DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.Information Package for ApplicantsInformation Package for ApplicantsRole DescriptionJob search

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