Clinical Nurse - Endoscopy

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Queensland Government invites applications for a Senior Endoscopy Nurse at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital. The role spans diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and gastroenterology outpatient services, delivering specialist clinical expertise and coordinating complex patient care.

You will lead the nursing team, promote evidence-based practice, contribute to audits and research, and foster continuous improvement in a collaborative learning environment.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Experience in a clinical Endoscopy role.
• Advanced clinical knowledge and procedural skills in Endoscopy nursing.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical assessment, care planning and coordination for patients requiring specialist Gastroenterology and Endoscopy care.
• Lead and support the nursing team through clinical decision-making, effective delegation, mentoring and role modelling.
• Contribute to clinical education, quality improvement initiatives, audits, research and compliance with standards.
• Promote safe, evidence-based practice by identifying clinical risks and supporting service improvements.

Skills

Gastroenterology

Endoscopy knowledge

Clinical leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Decision-making

Evidence-based practice

Education

Registered Nurse with NMBA

Job description

Your new role:Join the Endoscopy Unit at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital and play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality, person-centred care. Working across diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and gastroenterology outpatient services, you will provide specialist clinical expertise, coordinate complex patient care and lead initiatives that support clinical excellence, education and continuous improvement.Provide advanced clinical assessment, care planning and coordination for patients requiring specialist Gastroenterology and Endoscopy care.Lead and support the nursing team through clinical decision-making, effective delegation, mentoring and role modelling.Contribute to clinical education, quality improvement initiatives, audits, research and compliance with National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.Promote safe, evidence-based practice by identifying clinical risks, supporting service improvements and fostering a collaborative learning environment.About you:You are an experienced Registered Nurse with strong Gastroenterology and Endoscopy knowledge, advanced clinical skills and a passion for delivering excellent patient outcomes. You bring confidence in clinical decision-making, a collaborative approach to leadership and a commitment to supporting the development of others.Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and demonstrated experience in a clinical Endoscopy role.Advanced clinical knowledge and procedural skills in Endoscopy nursing, including patient assessment, care planning and management of complex care needs.Strong leadership, critical thinking, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to coordinate care and support the wider healthcare team.A commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical education, professional development and continuous quality improvement.Check out our quick tips and application essentials!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 roleYou'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 us: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 | EXCELLENCEOur 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.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.