Remote Registered Nurse — Short-Term Contracts

MedRecruit Limited; Cairns Regional; Remote; AUD 97,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation covered or subsidised

Rotating roster

Superannuation

Job summary

MMT Recruitment (Health) is seeking Registered Nurses for remote contracts to deliver essential care in remote communities. Roles include Emergency Care, Theatre, ICU, Medical, Surgical and Renal with hospital-based settings in Australia.

Contracts range 4–12 weeks, with base pay up to AUD 85 per hour plus penalties and super. Accommodation is covered or subsidised, and rosters rotate to cover diverse shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing qualification or equivalent.
• AHPRA registration current with NO restrictions or conditions.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in specialty area.
• Evidence of prior service.
• National police certificate.
• A valid and up to date Ochre Card.

Responsibilities

• Conducting and documenting comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs upon admission and during care as required for specialty area.
• Developing individualised care plans based on patients' assessment data, treatment goals, and preferences, collaborating with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to create holistic care plans.
• Administering medications safely and accurately according to physician orders and institutional protocols and monitor patients for adverse reactions or side effects and take appropriate action as needed.
• Evaluating patients' progress toward goals and modifying care plans as necessary to promote optimal outcomes.
• Collaborating and communicating effectively with members of the healthcare team to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of care.
• Communicating patient information, changes in condition, and care plans clearly and concisely during handoffs and shift changes and refer when required.
• Understanding of patient safety and quality education and delivery of services in accordance with the National Patient Safety and Quality Standards, Work Health & Safety Act, and Ministry of Health risk management frameworks

Skills

AHPRA registration

Clinical reasoning

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate qualification in specialty area

Job description

MMT Recruitment (Health) is seeking Registered Nurses for remote contracts to deliver essential care in remote communities. Roles include Emergency Care, Theatre, ICU, Medical, Surgical and Renal with hospital-based settings in Australia.

Contracts range 4–12 weeks, with base pay up to AUD 85 per hour plus penalties and super. Accommodation is covered or subsidised, and rosters rotate to cover diverse shifts.