Clinical Nurse - General Med & Surg

Work Initiatives; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development programs

LinkedIn Learning access

Ramsay Leadership Academy

Ramsay Rewards

Flexible rostering

Counselling and wellbeing support

Novated leasing

Job summary

Ramsay Health Care is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse for a full-time position in Brisbane. You will provide high-quality nursing care across general medical and surgical settings, working with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and promote patient safety and best practice.

You will be a compassionate nursing professional with strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, committed to evidence-based, patient-centred care and continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised nursing care for patients with medical/surgical conditions.
• Monitor patients’ clinical conditions, recognise deterioration and escalate concerns promptly.
• Administer medications and treatments safely per protocols and standards.
• Coordinate patient care with medical practitioners and multidisciplinary team.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to nursing colleagues for safe practice.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure effective handovers.
• Promote infection prevention, patient safety and compliance with policies.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and positive patient experiences.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Education

Registered Nurse with AHPRA

Job description

Greenslopes Private Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Nurse to join our team on a full-time basis.

In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients across a general medical and surgical setting, using your clinical expertise to support positive patient outcomes. You will work collaboratively with medical practitioners and the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, promote patient safety and support best practice nursing standards.

This is an opportunity to contribute to a supportive clinical environment where teamwork, professional development and quality patient care are valued.

About You

You are a compassionate and motivated nursing professional with strong clinical assessment skills and a commitment to delivering safe, evidence-based care. You are confident in recognising changes in patients’ conditions, responding to clinical needs and supporting colleagues in a busy medical and surgical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised nursing care for patients with a range of medical and surgical conditions.
• Monitor patients’ clinical conditions, recognise deterioration and escalat concerns promptly.
• Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with clinical protocols and professional standards.
• Coordinate patient care in collaboration with medical practitioners and the multidisciplinary team.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to nursing colleagues, promoting safe and effective nursing practice.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure effective handovers and communication.
• Promote infection prevention and control, patient safety and compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and contribute to positive patient experiences throughout admission and recovery.

What You Will Also Bring

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Relevant experience in a general medical and surgical clinical setting.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and support colleagues.
• A commitment to evidence-based practice, patient‑centred care and continuous professional development.
• A proactive approach to maintaining high standards of clinical care and patient safety.

What’s in it for You:

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

• Grow your careerwith recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
• Save more every daywith Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
• Enjoy peace of mindwith lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
• Find balancethrough flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
• Increase your take-home paythrough novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

• Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
• A values‑led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
• A place with flexible, permanent and career‑growth opportunities nationwide.