Enrolled Nurse – Surgical Ward, Patient-Centered Care

Central Queensland Hospital and Hlth Svc; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Flexible work-life balance

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Employer superannuation

Private health insurance discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Queensland Government invites applications for an Enrolled Nurse position at Rockhampton Hospital Surgical Unit. You will provide safe, person-centred nursing care in collaboration with Registered Nurses and the healthcare team, monitoring patients and contributing to care planning and education.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, teamwork, and professional development, within NMBA standards. A vaccination requirement and employer benefits are included, with a focus on flexible

Qualifications

• Diploma of Nursing and current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA.
• Sound evidence-based clinical knowledge and skills, practising within Enrolled Nurse scope.
• Strong teamwork, adaptability and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and manage challenging situations constructively.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating accuracy, respect and compassion when engaging with patients, carers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical care

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Negotiation

Education

Diploma of Nursing

Current AHPRA Enrolled Nurse registration

Job description

Queensland Government invites applications for an Enrolled Nurse position at Rockhampton Hospital Surgical Unit. You will provide safe, person-centred nursing care in collaboration with Registered Nurses and the healthcare team, monitoring patients and contributing to care planning and education.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, teamwork, and professional development, within NMBA standards. A vaccination requirement and employer benefits are included, with a focus on flexible