Clinical Nurse Emergency

Family and Disability Services; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP Salary Packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Rewards platform and wellbeing offers

Paid parental leave

Diversity and inclusive leave options

Career development opportunities

Inclusive team environment

Job summary

Buderim Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse to join the Emergency Department on a permanent part-time basis. You will deliver person-centred care, manage competing priorities and work under time pressure to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

You will hold a Bachelor of Nursing, be AHPRA registered and committed to ongoing professional development, leadership, and quality improvements. Flexible work arrangements and salary packaging options are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Emergency Department.
• Leadership, support and mentorship demonstrated.
• Ability to coordinate and prioritise ward clinical load.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and quality improvements.
• Willingness to obtain required vaccinations and undergo checks.
• Inclusive team work and patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service focused on patient experience.
• Achieve optimal patient outcomes using clinical knowledge and standards.
• Apply practices ensuring a safe environment for patient health.
• Exchange, retrieve and manage information relevant to the role.
• Exercise authority through appropriate decision making.
• Apply risk management principles and incident management.

Skills

Emergency department experience

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Clinical decision making

Education

Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent

AHPRA registration

Job description

Clinical Nurse - Emergency | Buderim Hospital

Employment Term: Permanent Part Time Opportunity (minimum 0.6 FTE)

Location: Buderim Private Hospital, Sunshine Coast, QLD

Remuneration: $ 55.63 - $59.61 p/hr + Super + NFP Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay)

Make a meaningful difference with Buderim Private Hospital

As one of the Sunshine Coast’s largest hospitals, we provide a comprehensive range of surgical and medical services using the latest technology. This includes emergency, maternity, intensive care, cardiovascular, obstetric and gynaecology , urology, cancer care, general medicine, renal and respiratory services, orthopaedic and mental health care, among many others. With a deep connection to the Sunshine Coast that’s 40 years in the making, Buderim Private Hospital partners with our patients to deliver personalised one-on-one care from the heart and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

An integral part of our team, as a Clinical Nurse , you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about . Let’s make a meaningful difference, together!

Your part in our Buderim Hospital team

As an experienced nurse, you will present with well-developed communication and customer service skills, with a passion for delivering person-centred care through a strong alignment to our values. You’ll be adept at managing conflicting priorities whilst remaining patient-focused under time pressures.

As a Clinical Nurse in the Emergency department, you will

• Provide Exceptional customer service skills focused on exceeding patient expectations
• Commit to achieving optimal patient outcomes through the use of effective clinical knowledge and professional standards of practice
• Apply clinical practice that ensures and promotes a safe environment for optimal patient health
• Effectively and accurately exchange, retrieve and manage information relevant to your role
• Exercise authority through appropriate decision making
• Apply sound knowledge of principles of clinical and workplace risk management, including incident management

What makes a difference for us?

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Emergency Department
• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent and AHPRA registration
• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, support and mentorship
• An ability to coordinate and prioritise your wards clinical load
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and quality improvements
• A keen interest in leadership
• Willingness to obtain required vaccinations in line with hospitals infection control requirements, as well as undergo national criminal history check and functional assessment

What makes a difference for you?

• NFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: Salary Packaging Explained
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• A recognition and rewards platform , providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave , offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference
• A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others

We’d love you to be part of our UnitingCare family

By joining our Hospitals, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 17,500 staff and 9, 000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child Friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

• provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services for children
• implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
• appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
• abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the R