Enrolled Nurse – Surgical Unit, Flexible Work-Life Balance

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Flexible work-life balance

Salary sacrificing options

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted private health insurance

Fitness passport

Job summary

The Rockhampton Hospital Surgical Unit is a 40-bed inpatient unit providing round-the-clock surgical care to adults aged 17 and over from across Central Queensland. Caring for patients across orthopaedics, general surgery, ENT, gynaecology, urology, ophthalmology and dental, the team supports patients through admission, treatment and recovery.

We are seeking an Enrolled Nurse with current AHPRA registration to provide safe, person-centred care in a collaborative healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Nursing and current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA.
• Evidence-based clinical knowledge and skills within Enrolled Nurse scope.
• Strong teamwork, adaptability and negotiation skills with effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, person-centred nursing care in collaboration with Registered Nurses/Midwives and the care team.
• Monitor patients, recognise and escalate changes in clinical condition promptly.
• Contribute to care planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Support patient education and ongoing professional development while assisting colleagues.

Skills

Enrolled Nurse

AHPRA registration

Clinical knowledge

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Diploma of Nursing

Job description

The Rockhampton Hospital Surgical Unit is a 40-bed inpatient unit providing round-the-clock surgical care to adults aged 17 and over from across Central Queensland. Caring for patients across orthopaedics, general surgery, ENT, gynaecology, urology, ophthalmology and dental, the team supports patients through admission, treatment and recovery.

We are seeking an Enrolled Nurse with current AHPRA registration to provide safe, person-centred care in a collaborative healthcare team.