Registered Nurse

South West Hospital and Health Service; Dirranbandi; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

An annual isolation bonus

Return airfares to nearest provincial/

Additional annual leave

Job summary

South West Hospital and Health Service in Dirranbandi is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing care across acute, chronic and emergency settings in a rural community. You will work a rostered pattern and may cover after-hours on-call to ensure continuous care.

The role offers opportunities to broaden nursing practice within a supportive team and is hosted in a Designated Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package site, with additional entitlements for isolation allowances, return

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with current registration and compliance with NMBA standards.
• Educational preparation aligned with rural clinical care.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care across acute, chronic and emergency presentations.
• Work a rostered pattern with after-hours on-call as required.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal community health outcomes.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

South West Hospital and Health Service

If you are a Registered Nurse and seeking a rural and remote experience, this opportunity is for you.

Join us in building better health in the bush!

Your opportunity

A successful Registered Nurse must demonstrate competence in the provision of nursing care as specified by registration requirements, NMBA standards and codes, educational preparations, relevant legislation and context of care.

Your role will involve a roster pattern on shift work. There will be occasions that you will be required to cover clinical on call after hours.

The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.

Dirranbandi Is a Designated Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package (RANIP) Site In Accordance With The Nurses And Midwives (Queensland Health) Award – State 2015. This Attracts Additional Entitlements Which May Include

• An annual isolation bonus paid annually!
• Return airfares to the nearest provincial city in conjunction with leave!
• Additional annual leave per annum!

Please note: Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) implications may apply, it is recommended that individuals seek independent financial advice.

With a 13 bed Multipurpose Health Service and Medical Centre, the team at Dirranbandi are passionate about their town and their community. There is a real sense of belonging here. Nursing, Medical, Operational and Administration staff all work together to make sure the community has a service it can be proud of and have faith in. Nursing in the rural clinical setting sees nurses expand their knowledge and skills and be ready to deliver care to a wide range of acute, chronic and emergency presentations.

What We Can Do For You

Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.

Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

• Grow your career in South West's highly skilled and diverse team!
• Secure, Long-Term, Rewarding & Career Opportunity!
• Live and work in a charming rural community!

Be a part of something bigger

South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.

Take a look at what Dirranbandi has to offer! https://www.outbackqueensland.com.au/town/dirranbandi/

For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/

Occupational group Health - Nursing