Registered Nurse, Emergency Department- Mareeba Hospital

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service; Mareeba Shire; In loco; AUD 75.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

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Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service – Mareeba QLD is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department at Mareeba Hospital. The ED provides twenty-four hour service for assessment, treatment, admission, transfer and discharge of patients with emergent to non-urgent conditions.

Your role supports the rural generalist model of care, with a staffing configuration that sustains clinical services across the facility.

Competenze

• Full patient assessments.
• Direct patient care.
• Triage (with relevant experience).
• Resus (with relevant experience).
• Performing vitals, ECGs, urinalysis and other testing.

Mansioni

• Full patient assessments.
• Direct patient care.
• Performing vitals, ECGs, urinalysis and other testing.
• Triage (with relevant experience).
• Resus (with relevant experience).

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Registered Nurse, Emergency Department- Mareeba Hospital

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service – Mareeba QLD

The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services.

Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.

Mareeba experiences a tropical savanna climate, characterized by a short, hot wet season and a long, warm dry season. Agriculture and tourism drive the local economy, with diverse tropical fruits, vegetables, poultry, and cattle contributing to the region's prosperity.

Mareeba Hospital provides healthcare services to the local community, supporting primary health centres and Lotus Glen Correctional Centre. It offers emergency care, medical imaging, maternity, and medical wards, along with a variety of specialist outpatient services.

The Mareeba Hospital Emergency Department provides a twenty-four-hour, seven day a week emergency service for the assessment, treatment, admission, transfer and discharge of adults and children with emergent, urgent, and non-urgent illnesses and injuries.

About your role:

Clinical care provided in the Emergency Department is based on the rural generalist model of care. This model is supported by a clinical staffing configuration that supports sustainability and retention of clinical staff and services across the facility.

Your main tasks may include (but are not limited to):

• Full patient assessments.
• Direct patient care
• Performing vitals, ECGs, urinalysis and othertesting.
• Triage (with relevant experience).
• Resus (with relevant experience).

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number ofworkplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.

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