Registered Nurse (Endoscopy) - Cairns Hospital

Queensland Government; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service is seeking a dedicated healthcare professional to join the Endoscopy Unit in Far North Queensland. You will deliver patient-centred care across the endoscopy journey, support procedures in theatre, and assist with scope reprocessing, infection control, and equipment management.

Join a multidisciplinary team in a region renowned for its sunshine, reef and rainforest, offering a supportive work environment, salary packaging benefits, and

Job description

Make the move, Make a differenceThe 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.About us:We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.About your role:Work within a purpose-built multidisciplinary Endoscopy Unit providing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy services, as well as specialised procedures.Deliver patient-centred care throughout the endoscopy journey, including assessment, admission, procedure preparation, sedation support, recovery and discharge education.Assist with a wide range of endoscopic procedures, including complex and high-risk cases in theatre, while maintaining high clinical and patient safety standards.Support unit operations through scope reprocessing, infection control activities, equipment management and specialised services.For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description and Role OverviewVaccine 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 of workplace 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.Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.