Registered Nurse - Adult Emergency Department

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packaging

Superannuation up to 12.75%

Annual incremental increases

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Queensland Government’s Metro North Health is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver high-quality, consumer/patient-centred care. You will apply clinical nursing expertise across assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation, maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of practice.

You will respond to sudden changes in health status, provide teaching to patients and families, and contribute to an evidence-based learning environment.

Qualifications

• Current knowledge and competence within scope of position.

Responsibilities

• Respond to sudden changes in health status using comprehensive nursing assessment and intervention.
• Provide teaching to patients and families to facilitate learning and independence.
• Support an evidence-based learning environment and participate in learning activities.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Assessment

Care planning

Patient education

Evidence-based practice

Job description

About the rolePractice in accordance with code of ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing practice by maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of position. Apply clinical nursing expertise, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to deliver a high standard of consumer/patient centred care.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Respond appropriately to sudden alterations in the health status of the consumer/patient using comprehensive nursing assessment and intervention skills.Provide teaching to both consumers/patients and their families to facilitate learning and enable them to move towards independence.Support an evidence-based learning environment and participate in learning activities/opportunities for self and others.Benefits when working for usRewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areasValue driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balanceFlexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increasesBenefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packagingMetro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careersApplications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTEDThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.